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“A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.”

Quote by Carlos Castaneda

Book:Tales of Power
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Tales of Power

This book compiles a series of narratives that delve into the complexities of power dynamics, examining how it shapes human behavior and relationships across various contexts. more

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Carlos Castaneda
Carlos Castaneda

Carlos Castaneda, born on December 25, 1925, was a renowned author. His works primarily revolve around his encounters and dialogues with the Native American shaman Don Jose Matus, exploring themes such as human consciousness, personal growth, and supernatural phenomena. more

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