If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
SUN TZUIt is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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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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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
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Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
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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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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.
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If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.
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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.
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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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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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