Power isgiven only to him who dares to stoop and take it†one must have the courage to dare.

-Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich
  Crime and Punishment, pt.5, ch.4 (translated by David Magarshak). Chilean novelist.  After  teaching at  several universities in Chile and  the  US,  he lived  in  Europe  for 15  years  before  returning  to Chile.  El  obsceno  pa¤   jaro  de  la  noche  (1970),  his  masterpiece, presents   a   hallucinatory   and   grotesque   vision   of   Chilean society.