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.

Brian Herbert
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  1. Written words, if carefully laid down, represent the civilized ideal of reason.
  2. The universe is our picture. Only the immature imagine the cosmos to be what they think it is.
  3. Discovery is dangerous .. . but so is life. A man unwilling to take risk is doomed never to learn, never to grow, never to live.
  4. We create our own future by our own beliefs, which control our actions. A strong enough belief system, a sufficiently powerful conviction, can make anything happen. This is how we create our consensus reality, including our gods.
  5. If you surrender, you have already lost. If you refuse to give up, though, no matter the odds against you, at least you have succeeded in trying.
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