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.
SUN TZUOne mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
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Who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits.
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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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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
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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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You have to believe in yourself.
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When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease, exhaust them. If united, separate them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise.
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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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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Never venture, never win!
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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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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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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
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