The pursuit of absolute power is the pursuit of absolute lon... - Suetonius

"The pursuit of absolute power is the pursuit of absolute loneliness."

Suetonius Power

Historian Biographer Ancient Rome 69–122

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"Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament."

"The greatest power is often simple patience."

"Men willingly believe what they wish."

"Nothing is so unbelievable that the orators of Rome cannot turn it to their advantage."

"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."