“The lustful who punish beauty would be wiser to control lust.”
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“I'm having difficulty controlling my blood lust.”
Source: 20 September 2001, quoted in "Colin Powell Still Wants Answers" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/16/magazine/colin-powell-iraq-war.html
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