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In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social. ↗

— James M. Baldwin

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Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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That explains a lot,' he said. 'I suppose it's also why we've never glimpsed that giant compass in the corner of the Atlantic. I have to say, I'm a little disappointed. ↗

— Gideon Defoe

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Conform to the enemy's tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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These military devices, leading to victory, must not be divulged beforehand. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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So long as victory can be attained,  stupid haste is preferable to clever dilatoriness. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory;  show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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