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THE FORTY-EIGHT LAWS OF POWER - Commented Book

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Hudini and Clipini's Secrets

It was not the occult or any kind of magic that gave him his powers, but hard work and endless practice. Hudini never left anything to chance - he studied locks day and night; researched centuries old slight of hand tricks,. pored over books on mechanics: whatever he could use. As a person of power, you must research and practise endlessly before appearing in public, on stage or anywhere else. Never expose the sweat and labor behind your pores. We all admire the achievement of some unusual feat, but if it is accomplished naturally and gracefully, our admiration increases tenfold. To labor at what one is doing and to make bones over it shows an extreme lack of grace and causes everything

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