The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" — which is the self-imposed… — Frank Herbert
The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" — which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing.
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