Katy Elphinstone<p>5. Guard your reputation with your life. Reputation is the cornerstone of power. Through reputation alone, you can intimidate and win. Once it slips, however, you are vulnerable and will be attacked on all sides. Be alert to potential attacks and thwart them. Learn to destroy your enemies by opening holes in their own reputations. Then, stand aside and let public opinion hang them.</p><p>6. Court attention. Everything is judged by its appearance. What is unseen, counts for nothing. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/LawsOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawsOfPower</span></a></p>