He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
SUN TZUMove not unless you see an advantage; use not your troops unless there is something to be gained; fight not unless the position is critical.
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When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders.
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If his forces are united, separate them.
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Move not unless you see an advantage; use not your troops unless there is something to be gained; fight not unless the position is critical.
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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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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.
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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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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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There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.
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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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If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.
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