Whenever power is concentrated and unaccountable - whether it's corporate power, governmental power, or religious power - it inevitably leads to abuses. Human beings are imperfect, and you need a system of check and balances to keep them in line, to encourage good behavior. You need competing centers of power.

It did not exactly beggar description, but it certainly had that word on the lookout for the mendicancy squad.

Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.

He understood that, contrary to what most people think, total power means total slavery.

Written By Paulo Coelho

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