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Bruce Lee Quotes: In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes.
         

In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes.


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This page presents the quote "In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes.". Author of this quote is Bruce Lee. This quote is about spontaneity, combat, technique,.