5,6. The Moral Law causes the people to be in complete accord with their ruler, so that they will follow him regardless of their lives, undismayed by any danger.

— Sun Tzu

5,6. The Moral Law causes the people to be in complete accord with their ruler, so that they will follow him regardless of their lives, undismayed by any danger. Excerpt From: Sunni. “The Art of War.” iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright.

— Sun Tzu

A clever general, therefore, avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return.

— Sun Tzu

A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.

— 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.

— Sun Tzu

All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.

— Sun Tzu

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

— Sun Tzu

At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterward emulate the rapidity of a running hare, and it will be too late for the enemy to oppose you.

— Sun Tzu

Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.

— Sun Tzu

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

— Sun Tzu