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Archive for September, 2008

About honesty

…many believe that by being honest and open they are winning people’s hearts and showing their good nature. They are greatly deluded. Honesty is actually a blunt instrument, which bloodies more than it cuts. Your honesty is likely to offend people; it is much more prudent to tailor your words, telling people what they want [...]

About Friendship

This is comes from the book that I am currently reading “The 48 laws of Power” by Robert Greene.  The book is fascinating.
2nd law of power ” Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies.”
“To have a good enemy, choose a friend: he knows where to strike.” Diane de Poitiers, 1499-1566, [...]