Dune Interlocutor

Reading a lamentation about the lack of affordable entry-level new cars available today, in Road & Track, I didn't expect to see the following, redolent of the spice melange:

Beginnings, the Bene Gesserit said, are such delicate times.

In the original Dune film, the line was uttered by Princess Irulan, eldest daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV. A freaky find in a car mag, but very relevant to the text.