Quote by Eric Hoffer
The self-styled intellectual who is impotent with pen and ink hungers to write history with sword and blood.
Summary
This quote suggests that individuals who lack the ability to express themselves effectively through writing often desire to make their mark in a more violent or forceful manner. It implies that those who are unable to convey their thoughts and ideas through peaceful means may seek power or validation by resorting to aggression and wielding authority. It underscores the importance of effective communication and the potential consequences when it becomes compromised or inadequately utilized.
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