So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.
SUN TZUBut a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
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Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
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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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Be extremely subtle even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent’s fate.
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All warfare is based on deception.
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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain.
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Great results, can be achieved with small forces.
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Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
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When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders.
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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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