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

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If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if his orders are clear, and the soldiers nevertheless disobey, then it is the fault of their officers.

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In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.

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Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.

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What is essential in war is victory, not prolonged operations.

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Too frequent rewards indicate that the general is at the end of his resources; too frequent punishments that he is in acute distress.

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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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In warfare, first lay plans which will ensure victory, and then lead your army to battle; if you will not begin with stratagem but rely on brute strength alone, victory will no longer be assured.

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A sovereign of high character and intelligence must be able to know the right man, should place the responsibility on him, and expect results.

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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

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There is an intelligent way to eat a live frog - I just don't know what it is.

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Perfection in war lies in so sapping your opponents will that he surrenders without fighting.

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Kill one, terrify a thousand.

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As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.

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Invincibility is in oneself, and vulnerability is in the opponent. Invincibility is a matter of defense, vulnerability is a matter of attack. Therefore skillful warriors are able to be invincible, but they cannot cause opponents to be vulnerable. That is why it is said that victory is discerned and not manufactured.

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No nation has ever benefited from a prolonged war.

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Rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him

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Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy

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O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.

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