Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
SUN TZUAll warfare is based on deception.
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Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.
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One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.
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If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.
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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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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.
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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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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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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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You have to believe in yourself.
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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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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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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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All warfare is based on deception.
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There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
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