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 TZUThe opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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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 musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
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Conform to the enemy’s tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.
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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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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
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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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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
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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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Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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