“Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“You still could go to some industry or some university or the government and if you could persuade them you had something on the ball—why, then, they might put up the cash after cutting themselves in on just about all of the profits. And, naturally, they'd run the show because it was their money and all you had done was the sweating and the bleeding.”
― All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories
― All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories
“Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
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