The wise warrior avoids the battle.
SUN TZUIn the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
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Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
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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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Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
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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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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
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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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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
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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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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
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Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm.
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When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
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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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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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Wheels of justice gind slow but grind fine.
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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
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All warfare is based on deception.
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So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.
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Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.
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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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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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There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
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Foreknowledge cannot be gotten from ghosts and spirits, cannot be had by analogy, cannot be found out by calculation. It must be obtained from people, people who know the conditions of the enemy.
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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
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