Japan today has become acquainted with the Western civilization of the rule of Might, but retains the characteristics of the Oriental civilization of the rule of Right. Now the question remains whether Japan will be the hawk of the Western civilization of the rule of Might, or the tower of strength of the Orient.


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SUN TZU
Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.
SUN TZU
He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.
SUN TZU
If your opponent is of choleric temper, irritate him.
SUN TZU
Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point o...
SUN TZU
A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.
SUN TZU
Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
SUN TZU
He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
SUN TZU
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the a...
SUN TZU
For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
SUN TZU
The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.
SUN TZU
The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for ...
SUN TZU
If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
SUN TZU
If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; ...
SUN TZU
There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.
SUN TZU
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
SUN TZU
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truc...
SUN TZU
If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.
SUN TZU
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
SUN TZU
There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
SUN TZU
I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another cate...
SUN RA
It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jai...
SUN RA
Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those wi...
SUN RA
The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our ow...
SUN TZU
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and inta...
SUN TZU
The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either ...
SUN TZU
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
SUN TZU
Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.
SUN TZU
For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enem...
SUN TZU
To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in br...
SUN TZU