There is a legend that the instant the duke Leo Atreides died a meteor streaked across the skies above his ancestral palace on Caladan.

Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife / from “Collected Sayings of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.

from “Collected Sayings of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan

There should be a science of discontent.

Do you wrestle with dreams? / Dirge for Jamis on the Funeral Plain, from “Songs of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.

“There is no escape – we pay for the violence of our ancestors.” / from “The Collected Sayings of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.

“In my Father’s House” by Princess Irulan

My Father, the Padishah Emperor, took me by the hand one day and I sensed in the ways my mother had taught me that he was disturbed.

“There is probably no more terrible instant of enlightenment than the one in which you dicover your father is a man – with human flesh.” / from “Collected Sayings of Muad’Dib” by the Princess irulan.

On that first day when Muad-Dib rode through the streets of Arrakeen with his family / from “Manual of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.

Over the exit of the Arrakeen landing field / from “Manual of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.

It is said that the Duke Leto blinded himself to the perils of Arrakis / from “Muad’Dib: Family Commentaries” by the Princess Irulan.

What had the Lady Jessica to sustain her in her time of trial? / from “Muad’Dib: Family Commentaries” by the Princess Irulan.

from “The Humanity of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan

Many have marked the speed with which Muad’Dib learned the necessities of Arrakis.from “A Child’s history of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan With the Lady Jessica and Arrakis / from “Analysis: The Arrakeen Crisis” by Princess Irulan (private circulation: B.G.How do we approach the study of Muad’Dib’s father? / from “Muad’Dib, Family Commentaries” by the Princess Irulan.YUEH (yü’ē), Wellington / from “Dictionary of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.from “A Child’s History of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan You have read that Muad’Dib had no playmates his own age on Caladan.Alia-of-the-Knife / from “Muad’Dib, Family Commentaries” by the Princess Irulan

To attempt an understanding of Muad’Dib without understanding his mortal enemies / from “Manual of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care / from “Manual of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan.Appendix IV: The Almanac en-Ashraf (Selected Excerpts of the Noble Houses).Appendix III: Report on Bene Gesserit Motives and Purposes.

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