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A general who advances without thought of personal glory, and retreats without a care for disgrace, who thinks only of protecting the people and benefiting his ruler – such a man is a treasure beyond price to his country.

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Sun Tzu

Ancient Chinese military general, strategist and philosopher from the Zhou Dynasty

543 - 495BC

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