DEVILS (1871) BY FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY

You believe in Paul?

sister // my dearest brother

And Paul saw how futile were any efforts of his to change any smallest bit of this. He had thought to oppose the jihad within himself, but the jihad would be. His legions would rage out from Arrakis even without him. They needed only the legend he already had become.

Myriam Fraga, from “Archaeology,” Purifications or the Sign of Retaliation tr. Chloe Hill

Paul Atreides. You are your father’s son. You are my son.