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  • This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object is to make him believe that there is a road to safety, and thus prevent his fighting with the courage of despair. After that, you may crush him.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Crush Quotes , War Quotes
  • Now an army is exposed to six several calamities, not arising from natural causes, 1 but from faults for which the general is responsible. These are: (1) Flight; (2) insubordination; (3) collapse; (4) ruin; (5) disorganisation; (6) rout.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Art Quotes , War Quotes
  • In all history, there is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. Only one who knows the disastrous effects of a long war can realize the supreme importance of rapidity in bringing it to a close.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Country Quotes , Peace Quotes
  • No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique. If it is to your advantage, make a forward move; if not, stay where you are. Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Moving Quotes
  • When you do battle, even if you are winning, if you continue for a long time it will dull your forces and blunt you edge...If you keep your armies out in the field for a long time, your supplies will be insufficient. Transportation of provisions itself consumes 20 times the amount transported.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Army Quotes , Winning Quotes