Paradise and going soft

“We came from Caladan—a paradise world for our form of life. There existed no need on Caladan to build a physical paradise or a paradise of the mind—we could see the actuality all around us. And the price we paid was the price men have always paid for achieving a paradise in this life—we went soft, we lost our edge.” | Dune by Frank Herbert

Once we taste privilege, “stay hungry, stay foolish” is easier said than done.

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