All martial art is simply an honest expression of one's body โ with a lot of deception in between.
Obey the principles without being bound by them.
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
Moving, be like water. Still, be like a mirror. Respond like an echo.
To see is to be decieved. To hear is to be lied to. To FEEL is to believe.
The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.