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. Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.Go here to read the introductory post to the verses of The Art of War.
~ from The Art of War, Giles translation ~
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Chapter 6, Verses 31 and 32 - Sun Tzu
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