It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.
SUN TZUWhen the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
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If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges, in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.
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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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