Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.
SUN TZUConvince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm.
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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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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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When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
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In battle, there are not more than two methods of attack–the direct and the indirect; yet these two in combination give rise to an endless series of maneuvers.
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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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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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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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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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It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
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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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Be extremely subtle even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent’s fate.
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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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When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
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If his forces are united, separate them.
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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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Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
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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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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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Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.
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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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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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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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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
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