The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Tzu
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man. – Sun Tzu
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Tzu
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man. – Sun Tzu
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom. – Sun Tzu
Secret operations are essential in war upon them the army relies to make its every move. – Sun Tzu
Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing. To morals belong the lower and less intellectual spheres. – Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891