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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.

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When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.

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Unless you enter the tiger's lair, you cannot get hold of the tiger's cub's.

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At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterwards emulate the rapidity of a running hare, and it will be too late for the enemy to oppose you.

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The good fighter is able to secure himself against defeat, but cannot make certain of defeating the enemy.

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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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Winning isn't enough. The acme of all skill is to defeat your enemy before taking the field.

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To maintain an army at a distance causes the people to be impoverished.

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You can prevent your opponent from defeating you through defense, but you cannot defeat him without taking the offensive.

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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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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.

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In war, then, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns.

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When orders are consistently trustworthy and observed, the relationship of a commander with his troops is satisfactory.

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

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The Art of War is self-explanatory

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Appraise war in terms of the fundamental factors. The first of these factors is moral influence.

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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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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

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If I determine the enemy's disposition of forces while I have no perceptible form, I can concentrate my forces while the enemy is fragmented. The pinnacle of military deployment approaches the formless: if it is formless, then even the deepest spy cannot discern it nor the wise make plans against it.

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Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move.

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