Caution
- Diversionary tactics don’t work if you’re already known to be a deceiver.
- Diversionary tactics don’t always have to be subtle.
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If you’re totally honest and open, people won’t respect or fear you because you’ll be predictable (to wield power, you need others’ respect and fear). If you want to become unpredictable, conceal your intention. Concealing intention is an Art.
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