Be subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you may be the director of the enemy's fate.
The Art of War
The Art of War, Chapter 6: Weak Points and Strong
c. 5th Century BC
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"Therefore, the skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without long years of campaigning."
Shocking"Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing."
Humorous"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."
Strange & Unusual"The highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy's plans."
Shocking"The general who has no skill in strategy will be defeated."
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