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Jean de la Fontaine: Anyone entrusted with power

“Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.”

—-Jean de la Fontaine, poet and fabulist (8 Jul 1621-1695).


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