Power is a fickle mistress, easy to seduce, but even easier to lose. That's how it works. One moment she is your closest confidant, whispering the secrets of the universe into your ear; the next, she is your vilest oppressor–and once her ears close to your plights you are well and truly screwed. Nenia Campbell
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