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Never outshine the master from "summary" of The 48 Laws Of Power by Robert Greene
When it comes to dealing with those in power, one must always be cautious of appearing too successful or talented. This is because people in positions of authority often have fragile egos and are easily threatened by those who seem to surpass them in any way. If you outshine your master, you risk making them feel insecure and potentially putting yourself in a dangerous position. It is important to remember that the key to gaining and maintaining power is to make those above you feel secure and important. By showing deference and humility towards your superiors, you can avoid arousing their envy or resentment. This does not mean that you should be submissive or obsequious, but rather that you should be careful not to overshadow them in any way. It is essential to give credit to your master for your successes and accomplishments, as this will help to bolster their ego and mak...
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