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Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune Quotes: No matter how much we ask after the truth, self-awareness is often unpleasant. We do not feel kindly toward the Truthsayer.
         

No matter how much we ask after the truth, self-awareness is often unpleasant. We do not feel kindly toward the Truthsayer.


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This page presents the quote "No matter how much we ask after the truth, self-awareness is often unpleasant. We do not feel kindly toward the Truthsayer.". Author of this quote is Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune. This quote is about identity, self-awareness, honesty, truth,.