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When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.

When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.

by Sun Tzu Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. read more

The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their substance is drained away, they will be afflicted by heavy exactions. With this loss of substance and exhaustion of strength, the homes of the people will be stripped bare, and their incomes dissipated.

by Sun Tzu Found in: Army Quotes,
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So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

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

by Sun Tzu Found in: Military Quotes,
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The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not to be swayed by read more

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not to be swayed by petty doubts.

by Sun Tzu Found in: Order Quotes,
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The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.

The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.

by Sun Tzu Found in: Man Quotes,
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