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V.S. Naipaul, The Mimic Men Quotes: The tragedy of power like mine is that there is no way down. There can only be extinction. Dust to dust rags to rags fear to fear.
         

The tragedy of power like mine is that there is no way down. There can only be extinction. Dust to dust rags to rags fear to fear.


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The tragedy of power like mine is that there is no way down. There can only be extinction. Dust to dust rags to rags fear to fear.
         



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This page presents the quote "The tragedy of power like mine is that there is no way down. There can only be extinction. Dust to dust rags to rags fear to fear.". Author of this quote is V.S. Naipaul, The Mimic Men. This quote is about dust, rags, fear, extinction, power,.