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Quotes about Awareness

You have eyes, yet cannot see without light.
— Frank Herbert
But he felt nothing except: Here's an important fact. It was one with all the other facts.
— Frank Herbert
And Jessica, noting the words and manner, caught the deeper implications in the phrase, "the body's water.
— Frank Herbert
Moneo's eyes went wide with a sudden questioning awareness. He had seen the action of many polarities—the thing made known by its opposite.
— Frank Herbert
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where
— Frank Herbert
He had acted so strangely before they retired, she thought. Withdrawn. He was like one come back from the dead, not yet fully aware of his return, his eyes half shut and glassy with the inward stare. It made her think of his warning about the spice-impregnated diet: addictive.
— Frank Herbert
To stay awake all night adds a day to your life
— Frank Herbert
Every sense you possess is an instrument for reacting to change.
— Frank Herbert
I know the trap of prescience. My father's life tells me what I need to know about it. No, grandmother: to know the future absolutely is to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future.
— Frank Herbert
As always, Paul experienced a sense of presence in his father, someone totally here.
— Frank Herbert
Paul felt that he waited for some private signal from his sister. It could be any action or word, something of wizardry and mystical processes, an outward streaming that would fit him like an arrow into a cosmic bow. This instant lay like quivering mercury in his awareness.
— Frank Herbert
Awareness flowed into that timeless stratum where he could view time, sensing the available paths, the winds of the future…the winds of the past: the one-eyed vision of the past, the one-eyed vision of the present and the one-eyed vision of the future—all combined in a trinocular vision that permitted him to see time-become-space.
— Frank Herbert