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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago

misc dune thoughts

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the sense of order to build a house the fremen may have adapted to the ecology. they did not build the patriarchy that hauls goods across space, that means one does not have to adapt, one uses brute force to create comfort

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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Dreams make good stories. But everything important happens when we're awake, because that's when we make things happen.

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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what’s mood? you fight when the necessity demands it

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the emperor is he who has the deadliest force. no questions. questions of benevolence come second kindness is not nothing without the power to effect. it is something. it is dignified but it is not effective https://t.co/cReIjhx9ta

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago

Someone asked me what was my true north was today. I said the power to effect my kindness. https://t.co/QdQ0plAU1F

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the power of training his mother herself will stand by the door, prepared to kill anyone who dare intervene in her son’s death training can turn people into tools to serve purposes they did not know they could serve

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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she understands she recites the Litany of Fear

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"good bye young human i hope you live"

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the mother had the ambition to birth a prodigal son she gave him a quest in which he has a long way to fall she chose this quest for him, gave him the biggest advantage she could have will he choose it

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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his dad on the other hands tells him if his answer to the call of his fate is no, that is enough. he’ll still he the only thing his dad needed him to be, his son

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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there are no quests, there is no drama there is barely even potential before it is realised

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the contrast between just how much water there is on their old planet versus their new one is not lost on the cinematographers

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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there is far more inequality in the houses and civilized orders than in the fremen a huge lowerclass waits at on upper they almost seem necessary for the order’s existence else someone else will take up the order

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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there is a difference between a kind master and a cruel master it does not change their situatedness within the system

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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how does this movie look like i had imagined it maybe because i grew up in a desert country

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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it's powerful to have a prophecy so great your people would die for it for people with nothing to lose, assassinations are easier once they assassinate though, then what? if the order survives

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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a true smile from the boy as they approach their first helicopter. a boyish smile to see duncan

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"you admire them?" "i do." duncan, about the fremen

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"now—come and see the spice upon which your livelihood depends" It takes the whole spice economy to power the house order of the planet

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the boy is sensitive to the dreamworld on the sand it is not good to be sensitive when life is in danger

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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for it to be your sworn duty to protect someone makes life-and-death decisions so easy (the sword master going after the boy)

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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honour turns you into a tool. it can serve your highest purpose. it can serve another’s (saardukar army)

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"jessica, you gave me a son. i trusted you" why does this statement stand out? not for content. for sincerity, like the others

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"will you protect my son?" "with my life" "im not asking you as a mother. im asking you as a bene gesserit"

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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i do not truly understand war. i don’t. it is blind spot. my mind refuses to. it must be important for me to not understand it why men would fight. others have had this confusion. there must be good material to understand this

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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i also don't understand why assasination is not used more dr. yue could have installed the tooth in himself instead of putting it in the duke. why not?

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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wait, the tooth gas worked? i thought it didn't in the book

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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drama is sexy being happy is sexier

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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orders are kind to no one within them, yet they provide the platform on which everyone acts

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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when paul was the safetied son of a thriving duke, he wanted nothing to do with it when he is a lost boy in the middle of the sands, he wants to he emperor

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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would i give my life to anything or anyone? is there anything that feels me enough? there is one person that immediately came to mind L not that i would, but that she came to mind

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the fremens made a god out of the shai halud a suitable abode https://t.co/x8xnQ0WHP0

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago

when the sky stopped being something we didn’t understand, it stopped being a worthy homeplace for the gods

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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im not bothered this movie is cheesy, you are

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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of all the things that made me bite my finger it was the boy and his mother arriving on the rocks bad girl a turning point, those rocks play more of a role

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"you need to face your fears" people keep telling me that. L tells me that yet i can say no

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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"paul atreides must due for the kwisatz haderach to rise"

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the movie will end disappointingly, i know it. may i consider it done before it ends

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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the rash man who wins is a hero the rash man who loses is contemptible

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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it’s impossible to not walk out of this movie with an aura of meaning one becomes temporarily more powerful this is the characteristic of mysticism

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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watching again https://t.co/9Gr56s1L5h

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago

uhh, maybe not? https://t.co/TyTi2fh70W https://t.co/4xk5KOTBXG

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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duncan has good vibes the fremen runs on vibes. life or death for them. it’s why they trust him

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yatharth ༺༒༻@AskYatharth• almost 4 years ago
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omg it’s the power rangers scene

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