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THE FORTY-EIGHT LAWS OF POWER - Commented Book

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Mastering Your Emotions

You must be able to look in both directions at once, the better to handle danger from wherever it comes. The other face of janus looks constantly to the past, though not to remember past hurts or bear grudges. Half of the game is learning how to forget those events in the past that eat away at you and cloud your reason. Power requires the ability to play with appearances. To this end, you must learn to wear many masks and keep a bag full of deceptive tricks. Deception and masquerade should not be seen as ugly or immoral. All human interaction requires deception on many levels. And in some ways, what separates humans from animals is our ability to lie and deceive

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