Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
SUN TZUThere are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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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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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
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It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
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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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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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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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There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.
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When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
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Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
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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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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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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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If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.
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The wise warrior avoids the battle.
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