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Charles Caleb Colton - To know the pains of power, we...
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it to know its pleasures, we must go to those who seek it the pains of power are real, its pleasures imaginary. (Charles Caleb Colton)

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it to know its pleasures, we must go to those who seek it the pains of power are real, its pleasures imaginary.

Charles Caleb Colton

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