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THE FORTY-EIGHT LAWS OF POWER - Commented Book

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The Promethean Task of the Powerful

The world wants to assign you a role in life and once you accept that role, you are doomed. Your power is limited to the tiny amount allotted to the role you have selected or have been forced to assume. An actor, on the other hand, plays many roles. Enjoy that protean power, and if it is beyond you, at least forge a new identity one of your own making. This act of defiance is promethean. It makes you responsible for your own creation. The character you seem to have been born with is not necessarily who you are. You must appreciate the importance of stage entrances and exits. When cleopatra first met caesar in egypt, she arrived

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