Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse. (Arnold J. Toynbee)

Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse.

Arnold J. Toynbee

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