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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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If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment be merely traced out on the ground. All we need to do is to throw something odd and unaccountable in his way.

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The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their substance is drained away, they will be afflicted by heavy exactions. With this loss of substance and exhaustion of strength, the homes of the people will be stripped bare, and their incomes dissipated.

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In warfare, there are no constant conditions. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent will succeed and win.

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Attack the enemy's strategy.

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He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.

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Like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more.

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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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What is of the greatest importance in war is extraordinary speed: One cannot afford to neglect opportunity.

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Ponder and deliberate before you make your move. He will conquer who has learned the artifice of deviation. Such is the art of maneuvering.

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The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but whose only purpose is to protect the people and promote the best interests of his sovereign, is the precious jewel of the state.

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If the enemy opens the door, you must race in.

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Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm

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So the principles of warfare are: Do not depend on the enemy not coming, but depend on our readiness against him. Do not depend on the enemy not attacking, but depend on our position that cannot be attacked.

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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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Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.

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Defeat the enemies strategy.

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An army may be likened to water, for just as flowing water avoids the heights and hastens to the lowlands, so an army avoids strength and strikes weakness.

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In warfare, first lay plans which will ensure victory, and then lead your army to battle; if you will not begin with stratagem but rely on brute strength alone, victory will no longer be assured.

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It is the rule in war, if ten times the enemy's strength, surround them; if five times, attack them; if double, be able to divide them; if equal, engage them; if fewer, defend against them; if weaker, be able to avoid them.

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