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The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene - book summary

Chapter 1: Never outshine the master - always make your superior feel comfortable . Never try to show smartness in front of them. - If you want to please them, then do it but not too much e.g — show that you need his help, ask good questions that should not harm your performance, give suggestions, which echoes the masters' opinion. - Don’t take your above ones for GRANTED. Chapter 2: Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies  - No-one can think a friend can betray.  - Always be fearful of your friends but not from enemies as friends know your weakness and all.  - The person most of the time gets blind in Friendship and Love.  - Try to say “NO” to your best friend, most of the time it is not easy to face them with No, but you should say that the word “NO” .  - Sometimes friends keep their qualities hide, That you think you know your friend very well. Chapter 3: Conceal your intentions  - Hide your intentions and envelope others in very different smoke(things),

The Richest Man In Babylon by George S. Clason - Book Summary

1.  Should  keep 10% of your income from salary. i.e. Pay yourself first. 2.  Invest  saved amount. 3.  seven cure for a lean purse      > Must save 10% of your income.       > Control your expenditures. Make your monthly budget.       > Make your money multiply by reinvesting. Invest only in profitable business - consult          with  a wise person before investing.       > Guard your money against loss.       > Make up your dwelling a profitable investment. ( Buy a home )       > Ensure a future income.       > Increase your ability to earn which need to improve your skills . 4. Identify opportunities and exploit them. If found a good bargain make it, else think      wisely before  completing that deal. 5. Five laws of gold     - Save 10% of your income     - Labour your gold      - Be cautious with your gold. Take advice from wise persons.     - Invest in what you know ( known businesses), don't touch unfamiliar business.     - D