Author: Sun Tzu

Quotes

If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.

If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.

- Sun Tzu

There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.

There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.

- Sun Tzu

Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.

Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.

- Sun Tzu

Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.

Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.

- Sun Tzu

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

- Sun Tzu

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

- Sun Tzu

All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

- Sun Tzu

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

- Sun Tzu

Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

- Sun Tzu

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