Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain.
SUN TZUTo know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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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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It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.
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All warfare is based on deception.
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Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
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Know yourself and you will win all battles
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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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He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
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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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Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.
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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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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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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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Wheels of justice gind slow but grind fine.
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