One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.
SUN TZUMove swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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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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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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There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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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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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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Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.
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To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
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Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.
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Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
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Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
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