It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the …

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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. ✨ Eric Hoffer (1996). The Passionate State of Mind
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Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many. ✨ Eric Hoffer (1996). The Passionate State of Mind
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There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house. ✨ Eric Hoffer (1996). The Passionate State of Mind
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To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question. ✨ Eric Hoffer (1955). The passionate state of mind, and other aphorisms

It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. ✨ Eric Hoffer (1996). The Passionate State of Mind

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