If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete.
SUN TZUTreat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
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Those skilled at making the enemy move do so by creating a situation to which he must conform; they entice him with something he is certain to take, and with lures of ostensible profit they await him in strength.
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
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There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed.
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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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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
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When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges, in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.
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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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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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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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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
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Great results, can be achieved with small forces.
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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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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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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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Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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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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If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
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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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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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If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.
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Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
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