Don't reveal all of your secrets on Twitter, or, let it be a slow drip. That way, those that try to mimick you will be perpetually confounded.
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Same goes for those that try to manipulate you (and not in your interest)
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I was thinking of Robert Greene. 48 laws of power and all that. Your tweet read more or less like a straight adaptation.
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Hmm, ok, I've heard of the book. A lot of people seem to like him. I must have absorbed it, like most many things probably...
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I wouldn't go that far. He's caught the zeitgeist with a certain way of making aphoristic & cynical-sounding statements.
His style is frequently imitated.
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Right. Cynical strategizing is very popular in some corners. It's not usually my mode, but I also don't reject it as a lens
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