But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.
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About Lafcadio Hearn
Lafcadio Hearn was a 19th-century writer and translator. Yakumo Koizumi was a Greek and Irish writer, translator, and teacher whose work played a significant role in the introduction of the culture and literature of Japan to the mainstream Western world. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Power — The dynamics of influence, authority, and leadership