Thread: The Art of War
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Old 07-26-2003, 04:34 AM   #22 (permalink)
manalone
Once upon a time...
 
Sun Tzu speaks mainly the obvious. Such is the power of his book.

However, I would not exhort anyone to take this book (nor any book*) as a sacred scripture.

Advice, especially translated advice, is a dangerous curative.

*yes yes, I am a secularist...
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Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary.
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