Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose.
SUN TZUThe general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
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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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Never venture, never win!
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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.
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Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. 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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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
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The wise warrior avoids the battle.
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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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