Thursday, December 16, 2010

Chapter 7, Verse 6 - Sun Tzu

If you set a fully equipped army in march in order to snatch an advantage, the chances are that you will be too late. On the other hand, to detach a flying column for the purpose involves the sacrifice of its baggage and stores.
~ from The Art of War, Giles translation ~
Go here to read the introductory post to the verses of The Art of War.

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