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The Art of War
«The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art.. if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.»
Author: John Foster Dulles
(Secretary)
| About:
Ability,
Art
| Keywords:
Art of War, brink, The Art of War, verge
«The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| About:
Violence,
War
| Keywords:
Art of War, get at, strike hard, The Art of War
«Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.»
Author: Allen Ginsberg
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
Art of War, endeavoring, fortunately, interpret, select, spiritualize, spiritualized, The Art of War
«The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Art,
War
| Keywords:
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«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.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
Art of War, destroy, intact, practical, shatter, shattering, shatters, The Art of War
«And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.»
«And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them, / While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time? / Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.»
«And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.»
«In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace. The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence under no circumstances can it be neglected.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Military,
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
Art of War, hence, neglected, prepare for, ruin, safety, state of war, The Art of War, vital