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Sun Tzu quotes about war

Chinese Philosopher

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Sun Tzu quote: "All is fair in love and war"
All is fair in love and war Sun Tzu
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. So, too, it is better to recapture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment or a company entire than to destroy them. Sun Tzu
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. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu Wu was a native of the Ch`i State. His Art of War brought him to the notice of Ho Lu, King of Wu. Ho Lu said to him: “I have carefully perused your 13 chapters. May I submit your theory of managing soldiers to a slight test? Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army..."
Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "The Art of War is self-explanatory"
The Art of War is self-explanatory Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "The art of war is of vital importance to the State."
The art of war is of vital importance to the State. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at..."
So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak. Sun Tzu
It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy's one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack him; if twice as numerous, to divide our army into two. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "In war, then, let your great object be victory, not lengthy..."
In war, then, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while..."
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win. Sun Tzu
Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory is won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "Supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy’s strategy."
Supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy’s strategy. Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu quote: "Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the..."
Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy. Sun Tzu

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