"If his forces are united, separate them" is also interpreted: "If sovereign and subject are in accord, put division between them."
Source: The Art of War, Chapter I · Detail Assessment and Planning
“…the baresark loses all fear; his method is all-out attack, and invariably he takes his opponent with him even if he falls.”
Source: Drenai series, Legend, Pt 1: Against the Horde, Ch. 6
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British author of heroic fantasy 1948–2006Related quotes
My Dear and only Love. Compare: "That puts it not unto the touch/ To win or lose it all", Sir W. F. P. Napier, Montrose and the Covenanters, vol. ii. p. 566.
“… a man can overcome his background, even as he can overcome a skilled opponent.”
Source: Drenai series, The King Beyond the Gate, Ch. 13
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Buckingham and Ross 1892, p. 660
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