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== Literature ==
* Though far from weak, [[The Dumbledore|Albus Dumbledore]] from ''[[Harry Potter]]'' outright admits to limiting the power he could reach, ''in the first chapter of the first book'':
{{quote|'''Dumbledore:'''
'''[[Supporting Leader|McGonagall]]:'''
** It turns out {{spoiler|this is not limited to magical power, but political power as well (he turns down being Minister for Magic five times in his life), and [[The Atoner|why he does it]] is revealed in [[Harry Potter and
* At the end of [[Michael Crichton]]'s ''[[Sphere]]'' {{spoiler|the surviving characters (some of them, anyway) will themselves into simply ''forgetting'' their [[Physical God]] status, thus losing it, on the off chance they go mad with power.}}
* At the start of ''[[The Hollows]]'' Rachel is doing this, by doing only [[White Magic|white]] earth magic spells. White spells are less powerful than [[Black Magic|black spells]], and the line is clearer with earth magic than ley line magic. However, circumstances keep forcing her to use black magic {{spoiler|and demon curses}}.
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