"Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory."

People, Victory, Danger, Will

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"Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory."

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"He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious."

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"Appear at points which the enemy must hasten to defend, march swiftly to places where you are not expected."

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"A clever general, therefore, avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return."

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