Nikhil 's Key Ideas from The 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene

Keep people off-balance by hiding your plans.

Powerful people impress by speaking little.

Reputation is a powerful weapon.

Stand out to avoid being overlooked.

Leverage others' knowledge and skills.

Play the waiting game to keep control.

Actions are more persuasive than words.

Emotions and mindsets are contagious.

Make others rely on you for their own success.

A small gesture of kindness can break down defenses.

People are more likely to help if it benefits them.

Gather information to stay in control.

A threat that is not fully eliminated will return stronger.

Limited presence increases your value.

Being unpredictable keeps others wary.

Stay involved with people, Isolation is Dangerous

People react differently; be cautious.

Keep people off-balance by not being loyal to anyone.