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“Power, like fear, had a taste. But power tasted better.”

Quote by Lois Wyse

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Lois Wyse was a distinguished author whose works have made significant contributions to the literary landscape. Born on October 30, 1926, and passing away on July 6, 2007, Wyse's writing has left a profound impact on readers and writers worldwide. more

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