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Fighting with a large army under your command is nowise different from fighting with a small one: it is merely a question of instituting signs and signals.

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Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy

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

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The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts.

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There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture; a hasty temper, which can be provoked by insults; a delicacy of honour, which is sensitive to shame; over-solicitude for his men, which exposes him to worry and trouble.

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The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands

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As water has no constant form, there are in war no constant conditions.

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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.

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Pretend to be weak, so your enemy may grow arrogant.

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You can ensure the success of your attacks if you only attack places that are undefended. You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked. Therefore, that general is skillful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skillful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.

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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.There are not more than five primary colors, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavors than can ever be tasted.

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When the leader is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent rules, neighboring rulers will take advantage of this.

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Without subtle ingenuity of mind, one cannot make certain of the truth of their reports.

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In warfare, there are no constant conditions. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent will succeed and win.

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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.

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When the general is weak and without authority; when his orders are not clear and distinct; when there are no fixed duties assigned to officers and men, and the ranks are formed in a slovenly haphazard manner, the result is utter disorganization.

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There are routes not to be followed, armies not to be attacked, citadels not to be besieged, territory not to be fought over.

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Defeat the enemies strategy.

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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. In battle, there are not more than two methods of attack.. the direct and the indirect; yet these two in combination give rise to an endless series of maneuvers.

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All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him.

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