February 2012
I don't understand why everything is so...
Why are all the thoughts in our heads negative?
Why must we pretend to be people we’re not?
Why are so many conversations about other people?
I don’t understand why we’re made to be this way;
negative and deceitful.
If we could just focus on ourselves, rather than other people.
Who cares what they’re doing?
Why does it matter what they did,
or didn’t do?
...
I must not fear.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Fear is the little-death that brings...
– Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear - From Frank Herbert’s Dune Book Series (via jilltheripper)