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Use Quotes by Sun Tzu
- Move not unless you see an advantage; use not your troops unless there is something to be gained; fight not unless the position is critical.
- We cannot enter into alliance with neighbouring princes until we are acquainted with their designs. We are not fit to lead an army on the…
- Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business.
- These are the six ways of courting defeat - neglect to estimate the enemy's strength; want of authority; defective training; unjustifiable anger; nonobservance of discipline;…
- Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver with an armed…
- If not in the interests of the state, do not act. If you cannot succeed, do not use troops. If you are not in danger,…
- 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…
- It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and…
- So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious. Those who…
- Bring war material with you from home, but forage on the enemy... use the conquered foe to augment one's own strength.
- Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity; (2) They cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straight forwardness; (3) Without subtle ingenuity…
- Those who do not know the plans of competitors cannot prepare alliances. Those who do not know the lay of the land cannot maneuver their…
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