The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.

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The control of a large force is the same principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing up their numbers.

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It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy’s one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack him; if twice as numerous, to divide our army into two.

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Standing on the defensive indicates insufficient strength; attacking, a superabundance of strength.

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The natural formation of the country is the soldier’s best ally; but a power of estimating the adversary, of controlling the forces of victory, and of shrewdly calculating difficulties, dangers and distances, constitutes the test of a great general.

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It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

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Disciplined and calm, to await the appearance of disorder and hubbub amongst the enemy - this is the art of retaining self-possession.

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We make a mockery of #Strategy & #Tactics by

1️⃣ not reading #SunTzu
2️⃣ ignoring #BRICS
3️⃣ pretending #TheProblem is merely #ilDouchey

Fighting with a large army under your command is nowise different from fighting with a small one: it is merely a question of instituting signs and signals.

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If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment be merely traced out on the ground. All we need do is to throw something odd and unaccountable in his way.

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Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though you had to do with but a single man.

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When you engage in actual fighting, if victory is long in coming, then men’s weapons will grow dull and their ardor will be damped. If you lay siege to a town, you will exhaust your strength.

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#mail-inballots: how the fuck did nobody figure out that the ‘one size fits all’ #DemocraticParty #solution was easily targeted by anybody who tried hard enough?
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#ThisCanadian is surprised nobody noticed, but nobody on the #Left reads #SunTzu

It is the business of a general to be quiet and thus ensure secrecy; upright and just, and thus maintain order.

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If you are careful of your men, and camp on hard ground, the army will be free from disease of every kind, and this will spell victory.

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Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of enterprise; for the result is waste of time and general stagnation.

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Sun Tzu escribió sobre guerra y estrategia. La cultura corporativa leyó el título y consideró innecesario continuar. Contenido audiovisual generado íntegramente con IA. #SunTzu #HistoriaEstúpida

Humble words and increased preparations are signs that the enemy is about to advance. Violent language and driving forward as if to the attack are signs that he will retreat.

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Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing.

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