“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
“When we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away...”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Deep knowledge is to be aware of disturbance before disturbance, to be aware of danger before danger, to be aware of destruction before destruction, to be aware of calamity before calamity. Strong action is training the body without being burdened by the body, exercising the mind without being used by the mind, working in the world without being affected by the world, carrying out tasks without being obstructed by tasks.”
― The Art of War: Complete Texts and Commentaries
― The Art of War: Complete Texts and Commentaries
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