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No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique.
Sun Tzu / Strategist
Art
War
Fighting
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Act after having made assessments. The one who first knows the measure of far and near wins - this is the rule of armed struggle.
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War
Struggle
Winning
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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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Art Of War
Giving
Military
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The one who figures on victory at headquarters before even doing battle is the one who has the most strategic factors on his side.
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War
Battle
Victory
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Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate.
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War
Enemy
Fate
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In all fighting, the direct method may be used for joining battle, but indirect methods will be needed in order to secure victory.
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Art Of War
Fighting
Order
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Carefully compare the opposing army with your own, so that you may know where strength is superabundant and where it is deficient.
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Art
War
Army
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Without harmony in the State, no military expedition can be undertaken; without harmony in the army, no battle array can be formed.
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Army
Battle
Military
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If not in the interests of the state, do not act. If you cannot succeed, do not use troops. If you are not in danger, do not fight.
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Art
War
Fighting
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To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful. Everyone calls victory in battle good, but it is not really good.
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War
Battle
Victory
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Other conditions being equal, if one force is hurled against another ten times its size, the result will be the flight of the former.
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Art
War
Size
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As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.
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Art
War
Army
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Too frequent rewards indicate that the general is at the end of his resources; too frequent punishments that he is in acute distress.
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War
Army
Punishment
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The control of a large force is the same principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing up their numbers.
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Men
War
Numbers
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It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
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War
Evil
Military
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the leader of armies is the arbiter of the people's fate, the man on whom it depends whether the nation shall be in peace or in peril.
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Men
Army
Fate
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If I am able to determine the enemy's dispositions while at the same time I conceal my own, then I can concentrate and he must divide.
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Able
Disposition
Enemy
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Know the enemy, know yourself; your victory will never be endangered. Know the ground, know the weather; your victory will then be total.
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Art
War
Weather
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One who speaks deferentially but increases his preparations will advance. One who speaks belligerently and advances hastily will retreat.
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Preparation
Retreat
Speak
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To conquer the enemy without resorting to war is the most desirable. The highest form of generalship is to conquer the enemy by strategy.
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War
Conquer
Enemy
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The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline; thus it is in his power to control success.
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Leadership
Art Of War
Law
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The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.
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Opportunity
War
Army
Defeat
Enemy
Possibility
Beyond
Fighters
Themselves
Waited
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Rapidity is the essence of war: take advantage of the enemy's unreadiness, make your way by unexpected routes, and attack unguarded spots.
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Art
War
Essence
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Ponder and deliberate before you make your move. He will conquer who has learned the artifice of deviation. Such is the art of maneuvering.
Sun Tzu / Strategist
Art
War
Moving
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For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
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Business
War
Army
Enemy
Fighting
Hundred
Battles
Win
Without
Skill
Subdue
Victories
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Someone unfamiliar with the mountains and forests cannot advance [the team]. One who does not employ local guides cannot gain the advantage.
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Doe
Mountain
Team
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Move not unless you see an advantage; use not your troops unless there is something to be gained; fight not unless the position is critical.
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Art
War
Moving
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Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow.
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Change
Smile
Flow
Plans
Rivers
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Now this foreknowledge cannot be elicited from spirits; it cannot be obtained inductively from experience, nor by any deductive calculation.
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Art
War
Spirit
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Winning Strategists are certain of triumph before seeking a challenge. Losing Strategists are certain to challenge before seeking a triumph.
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Challenges
Triumph
Winning
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Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only if it is weakly garrisoned.
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Art
War
Enemy
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A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.
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War
Lying
Military
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Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on returning to camp.
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Art
Morning
War
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In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.
Sun Tzu / Strategist
Art
War
Art Of War
Country
Enemy
Destroy
Intact
Practical
Shatter
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Order or disorder depends on organisation and direction; courage or cowardice on circumstances; strength or weakness on tactical dispositions.
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War
Order
Weakness
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A sovereign of high character and intelligence must be able to know the right man, should place the responsibility on him, and expect results.
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War
Character
Responsibility
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To persuade your enemy to (retreat) before the fight is to defeat them even before the battle begins. An enemy made ally is no longer an enemy.
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Battle
Enemy
Fighting
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He who is not sage and wise, humane and just, cannot use secret agent.s. And he who is not delicate and subtle cannot get the truth out of them.
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Wise
Sage
Secret
Use
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The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.
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Peace
Strength
War
Fighting
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Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying to take you unaware.
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Art
War
Lying
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Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not know where to attack.
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Doe
Enemy
Experts
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The value of time, that is of being a little ahead of your opponent, often provides greater advantage than superior numbers or greater resources.
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Art
War
Numbers
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What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge.
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Art
Wise
War
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To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
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Peace
War
Conquer
Enemy
Excellence
Fighting
Resistance
Supreme
Words Of Wisdom
Battles
Breaking
Consists
Without
Fight
Our
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If I wish to engage, then the enemy, for all his high ramparts and deep moat, cannot avoid engagement; I attack that which he is obliged to rescue.
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War
Enemy
Wish
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Thus, though I have heard of successful military operations that were clumsy but swift, cleverness has never been seen associated with long delays.
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Art
War
Military
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The dance of battle is always played to the same impatient rhythm. What begins in a surge of violent motion is always reduced to the perfectly still.
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Battle
Samurai
Warrior
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When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.
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War
Army
Water
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So it is that good warriors take their stance on ground where they cannot lose, and do not overlook conditions that make an opponent prone to defeat.
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Athlete
Opponents
Warrior
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Those skilled in attack move as from above the nine-fold heavens. Thus they are capable both of protecting themselves and of gaining complete victory.
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Heaven
Moving
Victory
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