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48 Laws of Power

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The Van Glorious Cockrell

The Van Glorious Cockrell by Leo Tolstoy is a book of fables and stories. In it, two cockrells fought on a dung heap before an eagle swooped out of the sky to kill them both. Law 47: Do not go past the mark you were waiting for in victory or learn when to stop. It can be perceived as manipulation and strategy but also applies to cross-examining lawyers conducting a court trial.

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