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The desire for power is natural, it's the way humans are built. We're all born with a drive to be powerful, but at some point we learn that this drive can get us into trouble. While the desire to be powerful can get someone into trouble, it also can get them out of trouble. The trick is learning when to use your power and when to hold back.
Source: A Wizard Of Earthsea
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