Approach the enemy with the attitude of defeating him without delay.

The Way is in training... Do nothing which is not of value.

Accept everything just the way it is.

Approach the enemy with the attitude of defeating him without delay.

Water adopts the shape of its receptacle, it is sometimes a trickle and sometimes a wild sea.

The primary thing when you take a sword in your hands is your intention to cut the enemy, whatever the means. Whenever you parry, hit, spring, strike or touch the enemy's cutting sword, you must cut the enemy in the same movement. It is essential to attain this. If you think only of hitting, springing, striking or touching the enemy, you will not be able actually to cut him.

The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them