Plutarch: There is no stronger test of a man's real character than power and authority…
There is no stronger test of a man's real character than power and authority, exciting, as they do, every passion, and discovering every latent vice.
In today’s wordsNothing tests a person's real character like power and authority, which stir up every passion and expose every hidden vice.
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