Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
SUN TZUSo in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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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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Be where your enemy is not.
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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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If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete.
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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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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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Rouse him, and learn the principle of his activity or inactivity. Force him to reveal himself, so as to find out his vulnerable spots.
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If his forces are united, separate them.
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Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger.
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Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
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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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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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