He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
SUN TZUTo secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.
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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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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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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
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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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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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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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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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