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He who wishes to fight must first count the cost

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If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.

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Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat.

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Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.

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He who knows things, and in fighting puts his knowledge into practice, will win his battles. He who knows them not, nor practices them, will surely be defeated.

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Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm

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To ... not prepare is the greatest of crimes; to be prepared beforehand for any contingency is the greatest of virtues.

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Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources.

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In a position of this sort, even though the enemy should offer us an attractive bait, it will be advisable not to stir forth, but rather to retreat, thus enticing the enemy in his turn; then, when part of his army has come out, we may deliver our attack with advantage.

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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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Use humility to make the enemy haughty. Tire them by flight. Cause division among them. When they are unprepared, attack and make your move when they do not expect it.

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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.

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We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors. We are not fit to lead an army on the march unless we are familiar with the face of the country.

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It is ten thousand times cheaper to pay the best spies lavishly than even a tiny army poorly.

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There is nothing more difficult than tactical maneuvering. The difficult consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain. Thus, to take a long and circuitous route after enticing the enemy out of the way, and though starting after him to contrive to reach the goal before him, shows knowledge of the artifice of deviation.

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First learn to become invincible, then wait for your enemy's moment of vulnerability.

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When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become, as it were, like rolling logs or stones... The energy developed by good fighting men is as the momentum of a round stone rolled down a mountain thousands of feet in height.

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I will be able to forecast which side will be victorious and which defeated.

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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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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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