Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.
SUN TZUWhen you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.
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Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
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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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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
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If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
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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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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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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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Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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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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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.
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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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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
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Know yourself and you will win all battles
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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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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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Foreknowledge cannot be gotten from ghosts and spirits, cannot be had by analogy, cannot be found out by calculation. It must be obtained from people, people who know the conditions of the enemy.
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You have to believe in yourself.
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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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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