If he is taking his ease, give him no rest. If his forces are united, separate them.
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One hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the most skillful, subduing the other's military without battle is the most skillful.
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The art of war is the art of deception.
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If equally matched, we can offer battle; if slightly inferior in numbers, we can avoid the enemy; if quite unequal in every way, we can flee from him....
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All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.
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If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
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If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.
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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be ...
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The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without ...
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Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.
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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
