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The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. The text extracts a selection of these laws, each designed to help the reader gain power by understanding and exploiting human nature. Greene's Laws address a range of strategies, including how to behave in the presence of superiors, how to cultivate an aura of mystery, how to choose one's targets and enemies carefully, how to use deception and control, and how to navigate challenging situations. Each law is accompanied by a historical anecdote that illustrates the law in practice, demonstrating how influential people throughout history have employed these strategies to achieve success. The text concludes with an exploration of the concept of "envy," emphasizing the dangers of being envied and the necessity of handling envious individuals with caution.

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