Only Great And General Battles Can Produce

A General Who Allows Himself To Be Decisively Defeated In An Extended Mountain Position Deserves To Be Court-martialled.

Whoever Does Great Things With Small Means Has Successfully Reached The Goal.

War Is Not An Independent Phenomenon, But The Continuation Of Politics By Different Means.

Politics Is The Womb In Which War Develops.

Just As Some Plants Bear Fruit Only If They Don't Shoot Up Too High, So In Practical Arts The Leaves And Flowers Of Theory Must Be Pruned And The Plant Kept Close To Its Proper Soil- Experience.