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Strange, he noted, standing before them, blinking, how power-hungry people tend to charge their opponents with the very sins that apply to them.
“When God means to punish a man He sends him stupid friends and clever enemies.”
― Best Served Cold
― Best Served Cold
“All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible.”
― Chapterhouse: Dune
― Chapterhouse: Dune
“the greater a man's power swells, the smaller his good quantities shrivel”
― Sharp Ends
― Sharp Ends
“You tried to help the people of the market. You mostly failed. This is life. The longer you live, the more you fail. Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn, the only way to live without failure is to be of no use to anyone. Trust me, I've practiced”
― Oathbringer
― Oathbringer
“The more I find out, the more I realize that I don't know what's going on."
"How fortunate that you have discovered the way of wisdom," Leto said.”
― God Emperor of Dune
"How fortunate that you have discovered the way of wisdom," Leto said.”
― God Emperor of Dune
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