5-48 laws of power

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1-never Outshine The Master
Nicola makaveli diplomat,
Nopolian about play nicely,
If the game of power is inescapable
8  cards
2-never Put Too Much Trust In Friends
Give them something tangible in e...,
Key to power,
Act of hiring friends
11  cards
3-conceal your purpose
Keep people in the dark use ambig...,
Approach with distance and noncha...,
Bring other women to incite jeleasy
14  cards
4-always Say Less Than Necessary
The more you say the more you bec...
1  cards
5-so Much Depends On Reputation
Keep your reputation,
Ways of sending people reputation...,
Appearance are the basis of reput...
4  cards
6-court Attention At All
Gain attention at all cost,
Make yourself appear lager than life,
Always play against people expect...
4  cards
7-get Other To Do The Work For You
Give the job and get the credit
1  cards
8-Make People Come To You
Set up a big game and then let th...,
You have to put to the blaze to g...,
When you wait for a hunt wait for...
8  cards
9-win Through Actions Not Argument
Demonstrate your power indirectly,
Change their perspective by bring...,
Words are a dime a dozen but acti...
4  cards
10-Infection-avoid Unhappy
Guilt by association with other,
Don t not take pity or try to help
2  cards
11-learn To Keep People Dependent On You
Never teach them enough so that t...,
You claim to understand astrology...,
Master an skill to set you apart ...
7  cards
12-use selective honesty to disarm your opponent
The essence of power is distracti...
1  cards
13-when asking for help apeal through their self intrest
Emphesize their gain out of propo...,
Sometimes the justice and nobilit...,
When people have a chance to talk...
6  cards
14-pose As A Friend But Act As A Spay
Learn to probe for people weaknes...,
What they can not see they can no...,
You cojole confidence in them to ...
6  cards
15- Crush Your Enemy
Crush not physically but their sp...,
Only one side should win and it s...,
Moses learned this from god
6  cards
16- Use Abscense To Increase Respect
The longer you disappear the more...,
Love never dies from starvation b...
2  cards
17- keep others in suspense
They can not predict your move,
Life in court is a serious melanc...,
Animals behaves in a set patterns...
8  cards
18-do not build fortress to protect yourself
Glass houses are dangerous you ca...,
Not hearing what is going on arou...,
Louie the 14
8  cards
19-know Who You Are Dealing With
There are wolves in lambs clothing,
5 types of people,
Arrogant with pride person
14  cards
20-never Commit To Anyome
No side by yourself,
Give em hope but never satisfaction,
Dangle carrot to form alliances
11  cards
21-play a sucker to catch a sucker
Make them look smarter than you,
Make them feel they are more soph...,
Deceive by showing intelligence
3  cards
22-surrender tactic
When weak never fight wait to rec...,
Justice,
They strong do what they have the...
11  cards
23-concentrate your forces
Better to dig deeper in a deep mi...,
If you are drunk with success and...,
Athenians lusted for scicily and ...
5  cards
24-play the perfect courtier
Be the magician of appearance,
Down play flatteey,
Alter your language based on the ...
17  cards
25-recreate yourself
Create your own image and let the...,
Theatrical scenes makes you look ...,
Building drama
9  cards
26-keeps Your Hands Clean
Conceal your mistakes by having a...,
The point of scape goat is,
Instead of looking inside
5  cards
27-play On People Cult Lile Desire
Utilize new trends to allure to c...,
Use enthusiasm to attract them an...,
Charlatan steps
4  cards
28-enter Action With Boldness
Don t enter any action with doubt,
Boldness incite fear and then clo...
2  cards
29-plan to the end
When there is no set goal,
The gods have complete vision of ...,
Do not be imprisoned to be reacti...
5  cards
30-make Your Accomplishment Look Effortless
Imitation of children,
Don t make bones when doing sth,
Understandable is not inspiring
3  cards
31-control The Options
Give them your dealer card,
Do not get bitter get better,
Withdraw and abscesses is a form ...
7  cards
32-Play To People Fantasies
Tap into fantasy of the mass,
A sudden transformation is a key ...,
Keep distance if you are usin the...
3  cards
33-discover Each Mans Weakness
Dominant weakness,
To find weaknesses,
Give them open compliments
10  cards
34-be royal in your own fashin
Act like a king ti be treated lik...,
Strategy of the crown,
Attack the highest in the rank
4  cards
35-master art of timing
Act as if things will come to you...,
Power stick to people that conclu...,
Take side of the losing teammates
14  cards
36-dissain thing that you can not have
You choose to let things bother you,
When u pay attention,
Uncontrolled desire makes you wea...
9  cards
37-create Compelling Spectecals
Overwhelm the eyes and target for...,
Words are less powerful than imag...
2  cards
38-think What You Want But Act Like Others
Do not demonstrate your superiority,
You pretend to go against the ide...,
The only time you stand out is wh...
5  cards
39-stri Up Water To Catch Fish
Anger and emotions are counter pr...,
Make your enemies angry while sta...,
Nopolean to toleraan
9  cards
40-discard The Free Lunch
In power game everything has a price,
Greedy fish,
The price of the bargain
6  cards
41-never step in big man shoes
Outshine in your own way and set ...,
Necessity compels the man to action,
Boredom is a cause of action and ...
5  cards
42-srike the sheperd and the sheeps will sxatter
Nuetrelize by isolating them,
Trouble in the group,
Who makes trouble
7  cards
43-work on the heart of the others
Coercion creates reaction that mi...,
Being a pariah,
Do make them enemy by force
6  cards
44- disarm and infuriate with the mirror effect
Mirror,
We in the mirror are object in th...,
Make them object with out soul
10  cards
45-preach for change but dont start it
Make change not boldly but smoothly,
Don t make the force of change,
Human are resistant to the change
6  cards
46-never apear perfect
To steer away envy,
The appearance of power is incons...,
Put your success as luck
3  cards
47-do not pass the mark you aim for
The essence of strategy is to con...,
Change the pattern but have a patten,
What comes last sticks to mind
5  cards
48-assume formlessness
No law fixed,
Spartan city,
Atheneans
8  cards

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