Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
SUN TZUTo fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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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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Know yourself and you will win all battles
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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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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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
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Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.
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When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease, exhaust them. If united, separate them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise.
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There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.
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One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.
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It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.
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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
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If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.
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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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