When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders.
SUN TZUIf you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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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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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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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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Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain.
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To 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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He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
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Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the 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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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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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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Never venture, never win!
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In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
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If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
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