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Power corrupts absolutely from "summary" of Mind Fuck by Manna Francis
Power, the ultimate aphrodisiac, the ultimate corrupter of the soul. It starts slowly, insidiously, wrapping itself around you like a lover's embrace. At first, it feels good, empowering. You feel invincible, untouchable, above the rules that govern the mere mortals around you. But soon, that intoxicating rush fades, leaving behind a thirst that can never be quenched. As you climb higher and higher, the lines between right and wrong blur, morality becomes a quaint relic of a simpler time. You start to believe that the ends justify the means, that your actions, no matter how despicable, are justified in the pursuit of power. You surround yourself with sycophants and yes-men, people who tell you what you want to hear, shielding you from the harsh truth of y...
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