Put them in a place whence there is no escape, and they will prefer death to flight.
The Art of War
The Art of War, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations
c. 5th century BC
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"If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete."
Strange & Unusual"If his forces are united, separate them."
Controversial"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."
Strange & Unusual"One may know how to conquer without being able to do it."
Humorous"Therefore, the skillful fighter puts himself into a position which makes defeat impossible, and does not miss the moment for defeating the enemy."
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