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Friday, December 24, 2010
Chapter 8, Verses 4 and 5 - Sun Tzu
The general who thoroughly understands the advantages that accompany variation of tactics knows how to handle his troops. The general who does not understand these, may be well acquainted with the configuration of the country, yet he will not be able to turn his knowledge to practical account. ~ 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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