It's about having the foresight to endure temporary pain for the ultimate retribution/solution. Animals operate off of instinct. They can't see beyond the immediate, and the immediate is they need to escape. However, something with more intelligence may know that it's advantageous to wait.
Gom Jabbar = "God's Own Medicine".
Ah, the ole Sud-din Jabber of death. Is it Sham or ShaZZAm? ShamWOW?
I'd like to note that Dune: Prophecy is best Dune ever.
The High Bene Gesserit Witch Queen, thrown into the jaws of a Maker like a side of beef.
Trump - Muad'dib.