Power corrupts, but the lack of power corrupts more thorough... - Evelyn Hugo

This quote is attributed to Evelyn Hugo.

"Power corrupts, but the lack of power corrupts more thoroughly."

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Character in The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

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"I had been many things to many people, but never quite myself"

"I was a very good liar. I had to be."

"Love is a choice you make every single day"

"I learned that survival sometimes means becoming someone you never thought you'd be"

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."