For those who wants Power, watch Power, or want to arm them-selves against Power… The 48 Laws of Power Some play with power and lose it all by a fatal mistake. Some go too far or not far enough. And yet others make all the right moves and are able to draw power unto them selves with an almost superhuman dexterity. Throughout the ages, writers and philosophers have asked themselves: What are the lessons to be learned from the successes and failures of our predecessors?