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The successful person has unusual skill at dealing with conflict and ensuring the best outcome for all.

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

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He whose ranks are united in purpose will be victorious.

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Carefully study the well-being of your men, and do not overtax them. Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. Keep your army continually on the move, and devise unfathomable plans.

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Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.

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Of old the expert in battle would first make himself invincible and then wait for his enemy to expose his vulnerability.

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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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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.

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Do not press an enemy at bay. Prince Fu Ch'ai said: "Wild beasts, when at bay, fight desperately. How much more is this true of men! If they know there is no alternative, they will fight to the death.

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Do not engage an enemy more powerful than you. And if it is unavoidable and you do have to engage, then make sure you engage it on your terms, not on your enemy's terms.

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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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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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What is of the greatest importance in war is extraordinary speed: One cannot afford to neglect opportunity.

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There are five kinds of incendiary attack: The first is called setting fire to personnel; the second, to stores; the third, to transport vehicles and equipment; the fourth, to munitions; the fifth, to supply installations...In all cases an army must understand the changes induced by the five kinds of incendiary attack, and make use of logistical calculations to address them.

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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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Winning Strategists are certain of triumph before seeking a challenge. Losing Strategists are certain to challenge before seeking a triumph.

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We cannot enter into alliance with neighbouring princes until we are acquainted with their designs. We are not fit to lead an army on the march unless we are familiar with the face of the country - its mountains and forests, its pitfalls and precipices, its marshes and swamps. We shall be unable to turn natural advantages to account unless we make use of local guides.

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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night.

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Know thy enemy and know thy self and you will win a hundred battles.

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