Quotes about The art of war

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But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being — nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
Attack is the secret of defense — defense is the planning of an attack.
Intelligence won wars, not brute force. — Rick Riordan, The Staff of Serapis
The weakest ones are the wickedest cruel When the strongest ones in gentleness rule! — Ana Claudia Antunes, The Witches Of Avignon
Sic vis pacem para bellum - if you want peace, prepare for war. — A.J. Darkholme, Rise of the Morningstar
Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear — then he will be amenable to your will.
Conform to the enemy's tactics until a favorable opportunity offers — then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.
Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of ent —   for the result is waste of time and   general stagnation.
He who fights with guns and knives is a coward! For how easy is it to kill with the single pull of a trigger? And how do — C. JoyBell C.
Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows — the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing.
Appear at points which the enemy must hasten to defend — march swiftly to places where you are not expected.
The victorious army is victorious first and seeks battle later — the defeated army seeks battle first and seeks victory later.