Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.
SUN TZUIf quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
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Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
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Great results, can be achieved with small forces.
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Be where your enemy is not.
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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner.
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You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.
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The wise warrior avoids the battle.
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Those skilled at making the enemy move do so by creating a situation to which he must conform; they entice him with something he is certain to take, and with lures of ostensible profit they await him in strength.
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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose.
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In battle, there are not more than two methods of attack–the direct and the indirect; yet these two in combination give rise to an endless series of maneuvers.
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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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