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- One who has few must prepare against the enemy; one who has many makes the enemy prepare against him.
- Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes and he will…
- What is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.
- 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…
- As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.
- Invincibility depends on one's self; the enemy's vulnerability on him.
- The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies…
- The military has no constant form, just as water has no constant shape - adapt as you face the enemy, without letting them know beforehand…
- If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your opponent is tempermental,…
- Do not engage an enemy more powerful than you. And if it is unavoidable and you do have to engage, then make sure you engage…
- 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…
- Being unconquerable lies with yourself; being conquerable lies with your enemy.
- Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is…
- Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not know where to…
- First learn to become invincible, then wait for your enemy's moment of vulnerability.
- Therefore I say: know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril. When you are ignorant of the…
- Use humility to make the enemy haughty. Tire them by flight. Cause division among them. When they are unprepared, attack and make your move when…
- A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.
- All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him.
- 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…
- If I determine the enemy's disposition of forces while I have no perceptible form, I can concentrate my forces while the enemy is fragmented. The…
- If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
- If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the…
- If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.
- 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 him;…
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- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. — Dean Acheson
- Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so… — Dan Aykroyd
- In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. — Francis Bacon
- We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling… — Douglas Bader
- Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately. — Alec Baldwin
- It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have. — James A. Baldwin
- The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if… — Stanley Baldwin
- Biography should be written by an acute enemy. — Arthur Balfour
- Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always… — Hosea Ballou