The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies
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A selected quote by Henry Brooke Adams.
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies
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