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Then Pilate took as much of the scorching air into his lungs as he could and began to shout. His broken voice carried over the thousands of heads, “In the name of the Emperor Caesar! …” His ears were immediately assailed by a choppy, metallic din, repeated several times, that came from the soldiers in the cohorts as they threw their spears and insignia up into the air and shouted out in fearsome tones, “Hail Caesar!”
The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov, Diana Burgin (Translator), Katherine Tiernan O'Connor (Translator)
Still, the basic principles applied—recruit reliable subordinates and delegate authority in accordance with their talents. Help them when they needed it and stay out of their way when they didn’t. Make absolutely clear what you expect from the people working for you and make sure rewards or discipline were consistent and fair.
First Lord's Fury
Jim Butcher
It is deliciously and painfully amusing that at the ultimate level we are our own greatest teachers.
Roaring Silence
Ngakpa Chogyam, Khandro Dechen
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