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THE FORTY-EIGHT LAWS OF POWER - Commented Book

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Observance of the Law

When athens set out to conquer the island of sicily in four 15 b c, a giant power was attacking a tiny one. In recent times, president john f kennedy made a similar mistake in his attitude to fidel castro of cuba. When you are attacked by an inferior deflect people's attention by making it clear that the attack has not even registered. Look away or answer sweetly, showing how little the attack concerns you. Never show that something has affected you or that you are offended. That only shows you have acknowledged a problem. Contempt is a dish that is best served cold and without affection. Law 37, create compelling spectacles. Judgment, striking

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