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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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Now this foreknowledge cannot be elicited from spirits; it cannot be obtained inductively from experience, nor by any deductive calculation.

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

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In making tactical dispositions, the highest pitch you can attain is to conceal them.

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On the field of battle, the spoken word does not carry far enough; hence the institution of gongs and drums... banners and flags. Gongs and drums, banners and flags, are means whereby the ears and eyes of the host may be focused on one particular point.

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When you shoot a bow and arrow, you aim at the clouds, not because you expect to hit them, but so that you may reach the distant target on the ground.

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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.

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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.

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The height of strategy, is to attack your opponent's strategy.

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Know thy self, know thy enemy.

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Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of enterprise, for the result is waste of time and general stagnation.

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Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver with an armed force. Unless you use local guides, you cannot get the advantages of the land.

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The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.

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Humble words and increased preparations are signs that the enemy is about to advance. Violent language and driving forward as if to the attack are signs that he will retreat.

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Should the enemy strengthen his van, he will weaken his rear; should he strengthen his rear, he will weaken his van; should he strengthen his left, he will weaken his right; should he strengthen his right, he will weaken his left. If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.

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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.

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Know the enemy and know yourself.

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

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The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their substance is drained away, they will be afflicted by heavy exactions. With this loss of substance and exhaustion of strength, the homes of the people will be stripped bare, and their incomes dissipated.

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