The 48 Laws Of Power

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100 LAW 13 way inside the other persorfs mind, toseetheirneedsand interests, to get ridofthescreenof your own feelings thatobscu ...

LAW 14 P()SElAS.AfiFRIEPJD, VVCHRKQAS.A.SPY’ JUDGMENT Knowing about your rivaliscritical.Use spies’ to gather valuable infmrmati ...

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would watch thetwo men carefully. If he sawthatthesecondcourtierhad not changed inhisbehaviortowardthe king, hewouldconcludethat ...

106 LAWH REVERSAL Informationiscriticalto power, but just as youspy onother people,you mustbe prepared forthemto spy on you. One ...

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