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.
SUN TZUAppear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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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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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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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 quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
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The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.
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Never venture, never win!
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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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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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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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Be where your enemy is not.
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What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.
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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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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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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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