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title: "Best Enemy Words by Sun Tzu"
description: "188 Enemy quotes by Sun Tzu. Plus more from Sun Tzu and more Enemy sayings from other authors."
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> [Do not engage an enemy more powerful than you. And if it is unavoidable and you do have to engage, then make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/do-not-engage-an-enemy-more-powerful-than-you-and-if-it-is/)

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> [Use humility to make the enemy haughty. Tire them by flight. Cause division among them. When they are unprepared, attack and make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/use-humility-to-make-the-enemy-haughty-tire-them-by-flight-cause/)

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> [“Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/knowing-the-enemy-enables-you-to-take-the-offensive-knowing-yourself/)

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> [Those skilled at making the enemy move do so by creating a situation to which he must conform; they entice him with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/those-skilled-at-making-the-enemy-move-do-so-by-creating-a-situation/)

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> [At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterwards emulate the rapidity of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/at-first-then-exhibit-the-coyness-of-a-maiden-until-the-enemy-gives/)

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> [Bring war material with you from home, but forage on the enemy... use the conquered foe to augment one's own strength.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/bring-war-material-with-you-from-home-but-forage-on-the-enemy-use-the/)

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> [Of old the expert in battle would first make himself invincible and then wait for his enemy to expose his vulnerability.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/of-old-the-expert-in-battle-would-first-make-himself-invincible-and/)

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> [Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/should-the-enemy-forestall-you-in-occupying-a-pass-do-not-go-after/)

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> [The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-enemy-s-spies-who-have-come-to-spy-on-us-must-be-sought-out/)

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> [You can ensure the success of your attacks if you only attack places that are undefended. You can ensure the safety of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/you-can-ensure-the-success-of-your-attacks-if-you-only-attack-places/)

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> [“Invincibility depends on one's self; the enemy's vulnerability on him. It follows that those skilled in war can make themselves invincible but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/invincibility-depends-on-one-s-self-the-enemy-s-vulnerability-on-him/)

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> [From a position of this sort, if the enemy is unprepared, you may sally forth and defeat him. But if the enemy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/from-a-position-of-this-sort-if-the-enemy-is-unprepared-you-may-sally/)

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> [The end and aim of spying in all its five varieties is knowledge of the enemy; and this knowledge can only be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-end-and-aim-of-spying-in-all-its-five-varieties-is-knowledge-of/)

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> [Hostile armies may face each other for years, striving for the victory which is decided in a single day. This being so,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/hostile-armies-may-face-each-other-for-years-striving-for-the-victory/)

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> [When a general, unable to estimate the enemy's strength, allows an inferior force to engage a larger one, or hurls a weak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/when-a-general-unable-to-estimate-the-enemy-s-strength-allows-an/)

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> [In a position of this sort, even though the enemy should offer us an attractive bait, it will be advisable not to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/in-a-position-of-this-sort-even-though-the-enemy-should-offer-us-an/)

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> [In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/in-the-practical-art-of-war-the-best-thing-of-all-is-to-take-the-2/)

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> [Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/against-those-skilled-in-attack-an-enemy-does-not-know-where-to/)

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> [With regard to narrow passes, if you can occupy them first, let them be strongly garrisoned and await the advent of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/with-regard-to-narrow-passes-if-you-can-occupy-them-first-let-them-be/)

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> [Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/making-no-mistakes-is-what-establishes-the-certainty-of-victory-for/)

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> [When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease, exhaust them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/when-strong-avoid-them-if-of-high-morale-depress-them-seem-humble-to/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/humble-words-and-increased-preparations-are-signs-that-the-enemy-is/)

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> [Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/should-one-ask-how-do-i-cope-with-a-well-ordered-enemy-host-about-to/)

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> [The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-supreme-excellence-is-not-to-win-a-hundred-victories-in-a-hundred/)

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> [The one who figures on victory at headquarters before even doing battle is the one who has the most strategic factors on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-one-who-figures-on-victory-at-headquarters-before-even-doing/)

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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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-clever-combatant-imposes-his-will-on-the-enemy-but-does-not-allow/)

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> [“By discovering the enemy’s dispositions and remaining invisible ourselves, we can keep our forces concentrated, while the enemy’s must be divided.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/by-discovering-the-enemy-s-dispositions-and-remaining-invisible/)

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> [Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/subtle-and-insubstantial-the-expert-leaves-no-trace-divinely/)

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## More by Sun Tzu

> [It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy's one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/it-is-the-rule-in-war-if-our-forces-are-ten-to-the-enemy-s-one-to/)

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> [It is according to the shapes that I lay the plans for victory, but the multitude does not comprehend this. Although everyone can see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/it-is-according-to-the-shapes-that-i-lay-the-plans-for-victory-but/)

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> [Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/go-into-emptiness-strike-voids-bypass-what-he-defends-hit-him-where/)

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> [“In a similar way, The Art of War pinpoints anger and greed as fundamental causes of defeat.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/in-a-similar-way-the-art-of-war-pinpoints-anger-and-greed-as/)

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> [“The PEOPLE being regarded as the essential part of the State, and FOOD as the people's heaven, is it not right that those in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-people-being-regarded-as-the-essential-part-of-the-state-and-food/)

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> [Therefore the good fighter will be terrible in his onset, and prompt in his decision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/therefore-the-good-fighter-will-be-terrible-in-his-onset-and-prompt/)

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> [The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed. Thus they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-enemy-s-spies-who-have-come-to-spy-on-us-must-be-sought-out/)

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> [“So long as victory can be attained,  stupid haste is preferable to clever dilatoriness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/so-long-as-victory-can-be-attained-stupid-haste-is-preferable-to/)

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> [“You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/you-can-ensure-the-safety-of-your-defense-if-you-only-hold-positions/)

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> [“Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we are near, we must make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/hence-when-able-to-attack-we-must-seem-unable-when-using-our-forces/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/if-we-do-not-wish-to-fight-we-can-prevent-the-enemy-from-engaging-us/)

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> [“The general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses a battle makes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-general-who-wins-a-battle-makes-many-calculations-in-his-temple/)

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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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/in-all-fighting-the-direct-method-may-be-used-for-joining-battle-but/)

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> [“To begin by bluster, but afterwards to take fright at the enemy's numbers, shows a supreme lack of intelligence.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/to-begin-by-bluster-but-afterwards-to-take-fright-at-the-enemy-s/)

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> [ They \[spies\] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/they-spies-cannot-be-properly-managed-without-benevolence-and/)

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