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"Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Tactics, Strategy, Power, Deception, Strength

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"Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak."

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"For should the enemy strengthen his van, he will weaken his rear; should he strengthen his rear, he will weaken his van; should he strengthen his left, he will weaken his right; should he strengthen his right, he will weaken his left. If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak."

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"Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Tactics, Strategy, Power, Deception, Strength

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"Understand both yourself and your enemy, and you shall always emerge victorious."

"Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected."

"The Moral Law causes the people to be in complete accord with their ruler, so that they will follow him regardless of their lives, undismayed by any danger."

"Victory usually goes to the army who has better trained officers and men."

"Danger has a bracing effect."

"Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive."

"The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected."

"Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge."

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"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."

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