Aphorisms Galore!

tiny.ag/kdbyxotm  ·  submitted 1997

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

John Steinbeck, in Altruism and Cynicism

This is an aphorism from Aphorisms Galore!'s official collection. It was the Aphorism of the Day for 2017-03-08.

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