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The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.
— Barbara Tuchman
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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately; long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
— William Shakespeare
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