Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
SUN TZUWhen the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.
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When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges, in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.
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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.
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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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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
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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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When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
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In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
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The wise warrior avoids the battle.
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Be where your enemy is not.
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.
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