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Brian Patrick Herbert (born June 29, 1947) is an American author who lives in Washington state. He is the elder son of science fiction author Frank Herbert.

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Fear invites aggression - do not show it to a predator.

Aggression, Fear, Invites, Predator, Show

Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the union is never complete. Something is always held back.

Complete, Degrees, Different, Persona, Unions, Varying

Facts mean nothing when they are preempted by appearance. Do not underestimate the power of impression over reality.

Appearance, Mean, Reality, Science, Underestimate

The man who sees an opportunity and does nothing is asleep with his eyes open.

Asleep, Eye, Man, Men, Opportunity

Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers.

Acceptance, Answers, Free, School, Teaching, Trust

The first step in innovation is to know that a thing can be created. After that, the rest is a matter of detail.

Detail, Details, Innovation, Know, Matter

Life is filled with tests, one after another, and if you don't recognize them, you are certain to fail the most important ones.

Certain, Important, Life, Life Is, Ones, Tests

Freedom is an elusive concept. Some men hold themselves prisoner even when they have the power to do as they please and go where they choose, while others are free in their hearts, even as shackles restrain them.

Elusive, Free, Heart, Men, Shackles

Wounds make better lessons than lectures.

Hurt, Lectures, Lessons, Make, Wounds

Let the future remain uncertain, for that is the canvas to receive our desires.

Canvas, Desire, Desires, Uncertain

How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man.

Children, Man, Measure, Measure Of A Man, Men

The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice.

Choice, Choices, Gift, Learning, Skill, Skills

Let pressure pass over and through you. That way you can't be harmed by it.

Let, Pass, Pressure, Way

An ignorant friend is worse than a learned foe.

Foe, Friend, Ignorant, Worse

The Universe operates on a basic principle of economics: everything has its cost. We pay to create our future, we pay for the mistakes of the past. We pay for every change we make. . . and we pay just as dearly if we refuse to change.

Mistake, Past, Pay, Principles, Refuse, Universe

There is no man so blind as one who has made up his mind.

Blind, Man, Men, Mind

It is astonishing how foolish humans can be in groups, especially when they follow their leader without question.

Foolish, Groups, Humans, Leader, Question

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