Knowing about your rival is critical. Use spies to gather valuable information that will keep you a step ahead. Better still: Play the spy yourself.
GREENE, ROBERT. THE 48 LAWS OF POWER.
In polite social encounters, learn to probe. Ask indirect questions to get people to reveal their weakness and intentions.
GREENE, ROBERT. THE 48 LAWS OF POWER.
In the realm of power, your goal is a degree of control over future events.
GREENE, ROBERT. THE 48 LAWS OF POWER.
A friendly front will let you secretly gather information on friends and enemies alike.
GREENE, ROBERT. THE 48 LAWS OF POWER.
It is far better to be the spy yourself, to pose as a friend while secretly gathering information.
GREENE, ROBERT. THE 48 LAWS OF POWER.