Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
SUN TZUWho wishes to fight must first count the cost
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.
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Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger.
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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
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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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One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.
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There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
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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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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
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All warfare is based on deception.
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Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.
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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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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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