Do not press an enemy at bay.

Quote by Sun Tzu

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The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it...

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it...

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle...

The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle...

All war is based on deception.

All war is based on deception.

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

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

So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

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

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

All war is deception.

All war is deception.

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

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

You have to believe in yourself.

You have to believe in yourself.

Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they...

Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they...

A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.

A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.

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

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

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

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

In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace. The art of war is...

In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace. The art of war is...

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the...

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the...

Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than...

Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than...

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

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

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor...

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor...

Better is the enemy of good

Better is the enemy of good