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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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The art of using troops is this: ......When ten to the enemy's one, surround him; ......When five times his strength, attack him; ......If double his strength, divide him; ......If equally matched you may engage him; ......If weaker numerically, be capable of withdrawing; ......And if in all respects unequal, be capable of eluding him, ..........for a small force is but booty for one more powerful.

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Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.

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To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful... It does not take much strength to lift a hair, it does not take sharp eyes to see the sun and moon, it does not take sharp ears to hear the thunderclap.

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In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.

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

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The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.

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

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

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In war, practice dissimulation and you will succeed.

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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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One need not destroy one's enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage.

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Therefore the victories of good warriors are not noted for cleverness or bravery. Therefore their victories in battle are not flukes. Their victories are not flukes because they position themselves where they will surely win, prevailing over those wh.

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If a battle can not be won do not fight it.

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Set the troops to their tasks without imparting your designs.

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Generally, management of many is the same as management of few. It is a matter of organization. And to control many is the same as to control few. This is a matter of formations and signals.

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Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy's purpose.

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Without harmony in the State, no military expedition can be undertaken; without harmony in the army, no battle array can be formed.

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When the higher officers are angry and insubordinate, and on meeting the enemy give battle on their own account from a feeling of resentment, before the commander-in-chief can tell whether or not he is in a position to fight, the result is ruin.

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