a wise general achieves his goal and stops; he does not battle beyond victory. He wins, but does not boast of it; he wins, but does not celebrate it; he wins, but does not revel in the spoils; he wins, for it is his duty to win; he wins, but not from love of violence.
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--Daodejing, chapter 30, tr. C. Ganson http://www.egreenway.com/taoism/ttclz30.htm …
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