The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.
Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuvering for advantageous positions.
What is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.
Without local guides, your enemy employs the land as a weapon against you.
Rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him
When you shoot a bow and arrow, you aim at the clouds, not because you expect to hit them, but so that you may reach the distant target on the ground.