Both Uses of
proverb
in
Dune
- Think you carefully on this Bene Gesserit proverb and perhaps you will see: "Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere.†
Book 1 *
- She had quoted a Bene Gesserit proverb to him: "When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way.†
Book 3
Definition:
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(proverb) a short saying -- typically well-known and accepted by many as offering good advice