All of history is a malleable instrument in my hands. Ohhh,… - Frank Herbert

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All of history is a malleable instrument in my hands. Ohhh, I have accumulated all of these pasts and I possess every fact — yet the facts are mine to use as I will and, even using them truthfully, I change them.

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Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. (8 October 1920 – 11 February 1986) was an American science-fiction writer, most famous for his Dune novels.

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