#ness

The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent. ↗

— Sun Tzu

#strategy #war #art

If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak.  ↗

— Sun Tzu

#strategy #war #art

Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull.  Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain. ↗

— Sun Tzu

#strategy #war #art

If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak. ↗

— Sun Tzu

#strategy #war #art

Whether in an advantageous position or a disadvantageous one, the opposite state should be always present to your mind. ↗

— Sun Tzu

#strategy #war #art

You're great but you're not there when I go to bed at night or get up in the morning. You don't make me a cup of tea after a hard day at work, or rub my back in the bath. I'm sick of being lonely. Is that so wrong?  ↗

— Eleanor Prescott

#relationships #art

The dandy turns idleness into an art form. The couch potato, into a snack form. But the supreme idler is the couch dandy: his art is superficial flavoring. ↗

— Bauvard

#dandyism #idleness #snacking #art

An open beginner's mind is a powerful tool for developing patience. ↗

— Allan Lokos

#mindfulness #psychology #art

Without enthusiasm nothing great can be effected in art. ↗

— Robert Schumann

#enthusiasm #greatness #music #art

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach. ↗

— Bob Goddard

#art