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Wise Quotes by Sun Tzu
- In your deliberations, when seeking to determine the military conditions, let them be made the basis of a comparison, in this wise: which of the…
- What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge.
- When your weapons are dulled and ardour damped, your strength exhausted and treasure spent, neighboring rulers will take advantage of your distress to act. And…
- 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…
- A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.
- 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…
- 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…
- The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
- The ultimate in disposing one's troops is to be without ascertainable shape. Then the most penetrating spies cannot pry in nor can the wise lay…
- For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man is quick at…
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