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48 laws of power
by Robert Greene and Joost Elffers
| Law | Definition |
|---|---|
| Law 1 | Never Outshine the Master |
| Law 2 | Never put too Much Trust in Friends, Learn how to use Enemies |
| Law 3 | Conceal your Intentions |
| Law 4 | Always Say Less than Necessary |
| Law 5 | So Much Depends on Reputation – Guard it with your Life |
| Law 6 | Court Attention at all Cost |
| Law 7 | Get others to do the Work for you, but Always Take the Credit |
| Law 8 | Make other People come to you – use Bait if Necessary |
| Law 9 | Win through your Actions, Never through Argument |
| Law 10 | Infection: Avoid the Unhappy and Unlucky |
| Law 11 | Learn to Keep People Dependent on You |
| Law 12 | Use Selective Honesty and Generosity to Disarm your Victim |
| Law 13 | When Asking for Help, Appeal to People’s Self-Interest, Never to their Mercy or Gratitude |
| Law 14 | Pose as a Friend, Work as a Spy |
| Law 15 | Crush your Enemy Totally |
| Law 16 | Use Absence to Increase Respect and Honor |
| Law 17 | Keep Others in Suspended Terror: Cultivate an Air of Unpredictability |
| Law 18 | Do Not Build Fortresses to Protect Yourself – Isolation is Dangerous |
| Law 19 | Know Who You’re Dealing with – Do Not Offend the Wrong Person |
| Law 20 | Do Not Commit to Anyone |
| Law 21 | Play a Sucker to Catch a Sucker – Seem Dumber than your Mark |
| Law 22 | Use the Surrender Tactic: Transform Weakness into Power |
| Law 23 | Concentrate Your Forces |
| Law 24 | Play the Perfect Courtier |
| Law 25 | Re-Create Yourself |
| Law 26 | Keep Your Hands Clean |
| Law 27 | Play on People’s Need to Believe to Create a Cultlike Following |
| Law 28 | Enter Action with Boldness |
| Law 29 | Plan All the Way to the End |
| Law 30 | Make your Accomplishments Seem Effortless |
| Law 31 | Control the Options: Get Others to Play with the Cards you Deal |
| Law 32 | Play to People’s Fantasies |
| Law 33 | Discover Each Man’s Thumbscrew |
| Law 34 | Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated like one |
| Law 35 | Master the Art of Timing |
| Law 36 | Disdain Things you cannot have: Ignoring them is the best Revenge |
| Law 37 | Create Compelling Spectacles |
| Law 38 | Think as you like but Behave like others |
| Law 39 | Stir up Waters to Catch Fish |
| Law 40 | Despise the Free Lunch |
| Law 41 | Avoid Stepping into a Great Man’s Shoes |
| Law 42 | Strike the Shepherd and the Sheep will Scatter |
| Law 43 | Work on the Hearts and Minds of Others |
| Law 44 | Disarm and Infuriate with the Mirror Effect |
| Law 45 | Preach the Need for Change, but Never Reform too much at Once |
| Law 46 | Never appear too Perfect |
| Law 47 | Do not go Past the Mark you Aimed for; In Victory, Learn when to Stop |
| Law 48 | Assume Formlessness |
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