This powerlessness translated itself into elaborate funeral rituals to assuage the grief of those left behind.
Because of this powerlessness, some lastborns may be grandiose, with big plans that never work out.
We have never affirmed the utter powerlessness of the voluntary principle, and more especially when it assumes the form of voluntary liberality.
True strength lies in a fearless powerlessness, that is not assertive but is equally not pliant to another's will to domination.
Some lastborns transfer this powerlessness into a personal asset by becoming the boss of the family, coyly eliciting or openly demanding their own way.