"When he pretends to flee, do not pursue." — Sun Tzu

"When he pretends to flee, do not pursue."

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407 Quotes by Sun Tzu

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Wait by the river long enough and the body of your enemy will float by you.
All war is deception.
One need not destroy one's enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage.
To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or…
This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object is to make him believe…
Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's…
He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact;…
Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live.…
All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which…

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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the… — Pietro Aretino
Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom… — Coco Chanel
The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be… — Jean Cocteau
Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His… — Watchman Nee
Admit sin, and you banish prayer. But, on the other hand, entertain, and encourage, and practice prayer, and sin will… — Alexander Whyte
Will my enimies flee when they see me? Belive me, even thugz gotta learn to take it easy! — Tupac Shakur
Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled… — Sun Tzu
When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee. — Pliny the Elder
One cannot run from a challenge without losing. To flee is signing a death warrant to dignity and character, and,… — Sigurd F. Olson
The name of the Lord (says the Scripture) is a strong tower; thither the righteous flee and are safe (Proverbs… — Samuel Adams
An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it. — Jeff Cooper
How ridiculous not to flee from one's own wickedness, which is possible, yet endeavor to flee from another's which is… — Marcus Aurelius

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