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"Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy's purpose."
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"A cat may have nine lives, but a wise person has a hundred."

"Wisdom is the greatest speaker in history; nature, second. Folly is the worst speaker in history; fools, second."

"When I was young, I thought it is thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in the high school, I discovered that it is rather the lightning that does the killing. The voice of the thunder itself is just a noise. The lightning is the poise!"

"True education is more powerful than money or weapons. It is the key to a magical land where nothing is impossible."

"A small idea with wings will take you higher than a big one with legs."

"If you feed a child, you strengthen him for a day; if you educate him, you strengthen him for a lifetime."
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"If soldiers are punished before they have grown attached to you, they will not prove submissive;and, unless submissive, then will be practically useless. If, when the soldiers have become attachedto you, punishments are not enforced, they will still be unless."


"If you do not take opportunity to advance and reward the deserving, your subordinates will not carry out your commands, and disaster will ensue."


"The rising of birds in their flight is the sign of an ambuscade. Startled beasts indicate that a sudden attack is coming."


"It is better to recapture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment or a company entire than to destroy them."


"There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard. There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combinationthey produce more hues than can ever been seen.There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations ofthem yield more flavours than can ever be tasted."


"Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared."


"When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy."


"O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible, and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands."
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