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Shamus Herman
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“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”
―
Confucius
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#2
“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
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Confucius
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“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
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Confucius,
Confucius: The Analects
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“He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.”
―
Confucius
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“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
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Sun Tzu,
The Art of War
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#6
“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity”
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Sun-Tzu,
A Arte da Guerra
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#7
“Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.”
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Sun Tzu,
The Art of War
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1938 likes
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#8
“Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.”
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Sun Tzu,
The Art of War
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politics
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war
1346 likes
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#9
“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.”
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Sun Tzu,
The Art of War
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#10
“To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.”
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Sun Tzu
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#11
“Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.”
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Sun Tzu
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599 likes
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#12
“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”
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Sun Tzu
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#13
“who wishes to fight must first count the cost”
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Sun Tzu,
The Art of War
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war
490 likes
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#14
“The wise warrior avoids the battle.”
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Sun Tzu,
The Art of War
tags:
inspirational
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#15
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
―
Mahatma Gandhi
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#16
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
―
William Shakespeare,
As You Like It
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#17
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
―
Maurice Switzer,
Mrs. Goose, Her Book
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#18
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
―
Socrates
tags:
knowledge
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wisdom
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#19
“May you live every day of your life.”
―
Jonathan Swift
tags:
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life
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philosophy
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wisdom
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#20
“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
―
Albert Einstein
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knowledge
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learning
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understanding
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