Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.
SUN TZUAppear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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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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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
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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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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
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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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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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Great results, can be achieved with small forces.
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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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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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He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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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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