Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
SUN TZUSuccess in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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The wise warrior avoids the battle.
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Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.
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Conform to the enemy’s tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.
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If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.
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There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
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Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing.
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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
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The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at several different points.
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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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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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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
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If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.
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