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Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu (c 335-288 BC), also spelled Tsu, tze , tzu, or tse) was a Chinese military leader and theorist. He is chiefly known for this boom The Art of War, which is considered a classic of military strategy and warfare. We, however, know little about him.

Wisdom & Quotes

  • To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance.
- Sun Tze Ping Fa
  • Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat.
- Art of War
  • Know the enemy and know yourself.
- Art of War
  • All warfare is based on deception.
- Art of War
  • Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as the night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
- Art of War
  • Attack the enemy's strategy.
- Art of War
  • Those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him.
- Art of War
  • Rapidity is the essence of war.
- Art of War
  • Place your army in deadly peril, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will come off in safety.
- Art of War
  • There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.
- Art of War
  • As water has no constant form, there are in war no constant conditions.
- Art of War

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