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{{maxim|Don’t be a victim}}. ''Own'' your predicament, don’t whine about it. Be predator, not prey. See also : don’t talk your own book.
{{maxim|Don’t be a victim}}. ''Own'' your predicament, don’t whine about it. Be predator, not prey. See also : don’t talk your own book.


[[Beware of shorthand]]: Experts use [[heuristics]] to exploit knowledge they gave already acquired. Charlatans use heuristics instead of it.  
[[Beware of shorthand]]: Experts use [[heuristics]] to exploit knowledge they gave already acquired. Charlatans use heuristics ''instead'' of it.  
:See: {{br|Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed}}


[[Judge people by what they do, not what they say]] Talk is cheap.
[[Judge people by what they do, not what they say]] Talk is cheap.

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