• Keep matters for a time in suspense.
  • Make people depend on you.
  • Find out each person’s thumbscrew.
  • Be a person of integrity.
  • Know how to withdraw..
  • Think with the few and speak with the many.
  • Use but do not abuse cunning.
  • Master your antipathies.
  • Be a person of observation and judgement.
  • Never lose your self respect
  • Never be upset, this is the sign of real person with a noble heart.
  • Be diligent and intelligent.
  • Know how to show your strenght.
  • Know how to wait.
  • Be slow and sure
  • Do not give way to every common impulse.
  • Know how to say no
  • Be resolute
  • Take care when you get information.
  • Make use of your enemies.
  • Keep expectation alive
  • Obtain and preserve reputation
  • Do not parade your position.
  • Never compete with others.
  • Never complain.
  • Poste yourself in the center of things
  • Do not Show your wounded finger
  • Look into the interior of things
  • Do not believe or like lightly.
  • Master your passion and imagination
  • Wage war honorably
  • In all things keep something in reserve.
  • Do not waste influence
  • Avoid being too familiar with others.
  • Utilise another’s wants
  • Be moderate
  • Know how to ask
  • Know a little more, live a little less
  • Do not explain too much.
  • Always act as if others were watching