Power's good; life is not always good but power's good.
(The Broken Balance)
More Quotes from Robinson Jeffers:
Hear the music, the thunder of the wings. Love the wild swan.Robinson JEFFERS
What's the best life for a man?
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Leave the joys of government to Caesar.
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Fight,
if needs must; hate no one.
Robinson Jeffers
Frightfully uplifted for having turned inward to love the
people: -that root was so sweet O dreadful agonist?
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A man forcing the
imaginations of men,
Possessing with love and power the people: a man defiling his
own household with impious desire.
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