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

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Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.

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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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Rapidity is the essence of war: take advantage of the enemy's unreadiness, make your way by unexpected routes, and attack unguarded spots.

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The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.

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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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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.

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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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Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look upon them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.

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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.

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He who wishes to fight must first count the cost

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And therefore those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him.

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The nature of war is constant change.

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Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this.

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To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.

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Rapidity is the essence of war.

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If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory. If we know that the enemy is open to attack, but are unaware that our own men are not in a condition to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory. If we know that the enemy is open to attack, and also know that our men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the nature of the ground makes fighting impracticable, we have still gone only halfway towards victory.

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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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Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.

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Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you.

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