Title:  The more they yearned for omnipotence

Tags:   balance, power

Author: Ross MacDonald

Date:   1962

Work Title: The Zebra-Striped Hearse

Date Added: 2021-02-25 08:03:44 -0800

Body:

Blackwell was a sad and troubled man, hardly competent to play God with anybody’s life. But the sadder and more troubled they were, the more they yearned for omnipotence. The really troubled ones believed they had it.

