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Maneuvering with an army is advantageous; with an undisciplined multitude, most dangerous.

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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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Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary moment - that which they cannot anticipate.

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When campaigning, be swift as the wind; in leisurely march, majestic as the forest; in raiding and plundering, like fire; in standing, firm as the mountains. As unfathomable as the clouds, move like a thunderbolt.

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When the leader is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent rules, neighboring rulers will take advantage of this.

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The value of time, that is of being a little ahead of your opponent, often provides greater advantage than superior numbers or greater resources.

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O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

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War is a matter of vital importance to the state; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory that it be thoroughly studied.

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To a surrounded enemy, you must leave a way of escape.

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There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture; a hasty temper, which can be provoked by insults; a delicacy of honour, which is sensitive to shame; over-solicitude for his men, which exposes him to worry and trouble.

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If their forces are substantial, prepare for them; if their forces are strong, avoid them.

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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

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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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If you follow the enemy's shifts and changes, you can always find a way to win.

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Thus, though I have heard of successful military operations that were clumsy but swift, cleverness has never been seen associated with long delays.

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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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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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All warfare is based on deception. If your enemy is superior, evade him. If angry, irritate him. If equally matched, fight and if not: split and re-evaluate.

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The clever combatant looks to the effect of combined energy, and does not require too much from individuals. Hence his ability to pick out the right men and utilize combined energy

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The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

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