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«He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.»
«The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
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Victory
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«Do not press an enemy at bay.»
«A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
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«War is based on deception.»
«The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field. With his forces intact he disputes the mastery of the emp»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Enemies
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«A kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.»
«A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.»
«When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.»
«The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not to be swayed by petty doubts.»
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