When there is dust rising in a high column, it is the sign of chariots advancing; when the dust is low, but spread over a wide area, it betokens the approach of infantry. When it branches out in different directions, it shows that parties have been sent to collect firewood. A few clouds of dust moving to and fro signify that the army is encamping.Go here to read the introductory post to the verses of The Art of War.
~ from The Art of War, Giles translation ~
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Chapter 9, Verse 23 - Sun Tzu
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