Sun Tzu

The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous…

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

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

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can…

Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory…

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will…

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

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought…

All war is based on deception…

There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited…

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy’s strategy…

If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are…

If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of…

In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the…

All war is deception…