Ambition
Wishes
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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It's Macy, Noni's mother's, ambition that is seen as evil as it drives her to ignore her daughter's own wishes and micromanage Noni's entire life.
Source: Ambition Is Evil - Waleran Bigod from The Pillars of the Earth, a thoroughly corrupt priest who has long since convinced himself that furthering his own ambition no matter the cost is completely as God wishes.
Source: Magnificent Bastard / Literature -
Finnegan (who at one point even says, "I like this ambition") wishes for his family to be in control of the new and powerful technology that Victor is working on.
Source: Film / Victor Frankenstein
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