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If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles
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"If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles"

- Sun Tzu

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This quote by Sun Tzu is a pointer of the significance of preparation and understanding in any circumstance. Knowing your opponent and yourself is essential to success in any fight, whether it be physical or metaphorical. By comprehending your opponent, you can anticipate their methods and be prepared to counter them. Knowing yourself allows you to acknowledge your strengths and weak points, and utilize them to your benefit. With this knowledge, you can be positive in your capability to be successful in any circumstance. Sun Tzu's quote is a tip that knowledge is power, and that with the right preparation, you can be successful in any fight.

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Sun Tzu This quote is written / told by Sun Tzu between 544 BC and 496 BC. He was a famous Philosopher from China. The author also have 42 other quotes.

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