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Sun Tzu Quotes: In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.
         

In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.


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Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.

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Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems.



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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.



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the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.



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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.



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Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow.



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Swift as the wind. Quiet as the forest. Conquer like the fire. Steady as the mountain



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