#48-laws-of-power #interpretation #law-2-never-trust-friends-learn-how-to-use-enemies #observance-of-the-law
While a friend expects more and more favors, former enemies expect nothing.
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Instead of relying on friends, Sung used his enemies, one after the other, transforming them into far more reliable subjects. <span>While a friend expects more and more favors, and seethes with jealousy, these former enemies expected nothing and got everything. A man suddenly spared the guillotine is a grateful man indeed, and will go to the ends of the earth for the man who has pardoned him. In time, these former enemies became Sung’s most tr
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