In crossing salt-marshes, your sole concern should be to get over them quickly, without any delay Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” contains profound insights that extend beyond the battlefield and apply to various aspects of life, including decision-making and strategy. In Chapter 9, Sun Tzu offers a piece of advice that transcends military tactics: […]
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Moor your craft higher up than the enemy, and facing the sun. Do not move up-stream to meet the enemy. So much for river warfare. Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a timeless guide to strategy, offering profound wisdom applicable in various contexts. In Chapter 9, Sun Tzu provides valuable advice on river warfare:
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If you are anxious to fight, you should not go to meet the invader near a river which he has to cross. Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a timeless masterpiece on strategy, offering profound insights into various aspects of conflict and leadership. In Chapter 9, Sun Tzu provides valuable advice: “If you are
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He who exercises no forethought but makes light ofhis opponents is sure to be captured by them. Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights into strategy and leadership. In passage 9.41, Sun Tzu emphasizes the significance of forethought and the dangers of underestimating one’s opponents. This passage teaches
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When an invading force crosses a river in its onward march, do not advance to meet it in mid-stream. It will be best to let half the army get across, and then deliver your attack. Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” provides timeless wisdom on strategy, applicable in various aspects of life. In Chapter 9,
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After crossing a river, you should get far away from it. Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a profound guide to strategy, encompassing military, business, and life principles. In Chapter 9, Sun Tzu imparts his wisdom on the strategic significance of river crossings. In this blog post, we delve into the meaning and broader
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Camp in high places, facing the sun. Do not climb heights in order to fight. So much for mountain warfare. Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” is a timeless masterpiece on strategy, tactics, and warfare. In Chapter 9, Sun Tzu imparts his wisdom on the significance of choosing the right terrain for military encampments. In
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The ancient Stoic philosopher and Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is known for his wisdom, ethics, and adherence to rationality. As we delve into the topic of how he might perceive modern astrology, we must consider his Stoic principles that emphasize reason, self-control, and the importance of living in harmony with the natural order of the
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Socrates, the renowned ancient Greek philosopher, was a staunch advocate of rationality and the examined life. His teachings, as recorded by his student Plato, have profoundly influenced Western thought for millennia. In this blog post, we will embark on an intellectual journey to speculate how Socrates might feel about astrology as it is practiced in
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