“The captured soldiers should be kindly treated and kept.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“In a similar way, The Art of War pinpoints anger and greed as fundamental causes of defeat.”
― The Art of War: Complete Texts and Commentaries
― The Art of War: Complete Texts and Commentaries
“Whoever is first in the field and awaits the coming of the enemy, will be fresh for the fight; whoever is second in the field and has to hasten to battle will arrive exhausted.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
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