Who said "What you desire most is what controls you most."?

This quote is attributed to Merovingian.

What you desire most is what controls you most. - Merovingian

"What you desire most is what controls you most."

Merovingian

"The purpose of a system is what it does."

"Choice is an illusion created between those with power and those without."

"You see, I am a trafficker of information. I know things."

"But what is the Matrix but a system, yes? And all systems have rules."