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>Ask a friend of mine if he can recommend any books
>Yea, Art of War.

>> No.11671705

>>11671474
at least he didn't say harry potter like you you'd've

>> No.11671718
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>>11671474
>Art of War
>48 Laws of Power

These books are such memes. Normies like them because they are short and give them the image of a hardworking businessman to other normies.

>> No.11671723

>>11671718
>dont enter an unwinnable battle

>> No.11671731

>>11671474
They would recommend you the same here for pretty much any kind of book recommendation

>> No.11671732

>>11671723
Like dude when you fight someone make sure you win that fight lol

>> No.11671911

>>11671474
>>11671718
Art of War is a good text. Basic as fuck, but that's a given, considering it's age.

>> No.11671975
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>>11671723
>>11671911
Art of War is for plebs, patricians read The Prince, The Republic, and Leviathin

>> No.11672207

>>11671975
>patricians read The Prince
Good one

>> No.11672232

>>11671975
Discourses*
Stoic Paradoxes*
Human, All Too Human*

>> No.11672588

>>11671474
>>11671718
The Book of Five Rings by Mushashi is pretty good though, worth checking out. Fairly short too so even if you didn't like it, you didn't lose much time.