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“Understand: A person of power instills a kind of fear by deliberately unsettling those around him to keep the initative on his side.”

Quote by Robert Greene

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Robert Greene is an American author known for his works on power, strategy, and human behavior. His books delve into the principles of power operation and how individuals can achieve success in complex social environments. more

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