When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
SUN TZURewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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If his forces are united, separate them.
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Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
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You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.
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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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Never venture, never win!
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
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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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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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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
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Know yourself and you will win all battles
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Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.
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Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.
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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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