There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed.
SUN TZUThose 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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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
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He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
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The wise warrior avoids the battle.
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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
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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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He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
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When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
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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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Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
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You have to believe in yourself.
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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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