theartofwar
- In war, then, let your great object be victory, not
lengthy campaigns.8:11 AM Jun 23rd from web
- Do not repeat the tactics which have gained you one
victory, but let your methods be regulated by the infinite
variety of circumstances.11:26 AM Jun 8th from web
- Foreknowledge cannot be elicited from ghosts and spirits (http://sonshi.com/sun13.html)4:21 AM May 11th from web
- He will win who knows when to fight and when
not to fight.12:05 PM May 8th from web
- The art of war is of vital importance
to the State.
In bed.8:11 AM Apr 1st from web
- To see victory only when it is within the ken
of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.11:34 AM Feb 23rd from web
- Thus do many calculations
lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat:
how much more no calculation at all!4:09 AM Dec 18th, 2008 from web
- According as circumstances are favorable,
one should modify one's plans.4:39 AM Dec 9th, 2008 from web
- Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his
plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources.6:45 AM Nov 11th, 2008 from web
- When you have the enemy's strongholds on your rear,
and narrow passes in front, it is hemmed-in ground.7:10 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
- Rapidity is the essence of war: take advantage of the enemy's unreadiness, make your way by unexpected routes, and attack unguarded spots5:47 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
- Mountain forests, rugged steeps, marshes and fens--all
country that is hard to traverse: this is difficult ground.3:25 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
- When a chieftain is fighting in his own territory,
it is dispersive ground.3:22 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
- Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated.10:36 AM Oct 15th, 2008 from web
- What the ancients called a clever fighter is
one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.2:37 PM Oct 6th, 2008 from web
- There are not more than five musical notes,
yet the combinations of these five give rise to more
melodies than can ever be heard.5:13 AM Oct 6th, 2008 from web
- The onrush of a conquering force is like the bursting
of pent-up waters into a chasm a thousand fathoms deep.4:30 AM Sep 24th, 2008 from web
- The rising of birds in their flight is the sign
of an ambuscade. Startled beasts indicate that a sudden
attack is coming.4:37 AM Sep 17th, 2008 from web
- Camp in high places, facing the sun. Do not climb
heights in order to fight. So much for mountain warfare.4:51 PM Sep 16th, 2008 from web
- It is a military axiom not to advance uphill
against the enemy, nor to oppose him when he comes downhill.11:44 AM Sep 15th, 2008 from web
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