If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
SUN TZUIf you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
SUN TZUThere are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
SUN TZUEvery battle is won before it’s ever fought.
SUN TZUGreat results, can be achieved with small forces.
SUN TZUConform to the enemy’s tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.
SUN TZUTherefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
SUN TZUTo secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
SUN TZUTreat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
SUN TZUTo know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
SUN TZUThus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
SUN TZUThe whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.
SUN TZUPretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
SUN TZUBut a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
SUN TZUKnowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.
SUN TZUKnow yourself and you will win all battles
SUN TZUWater 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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