Sun Tzu Translated

Famous quotes containing the words sun tzu, sun, tzu and/or translated:

    “The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.”
    —Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

    “When the sun shines, let foolish gnats make sport,
    But creep in crannies, when he hides his beams.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.”
    —Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

    “For Jeremy, direct, unmediated experience was always hard to take in, always more or less disquieting. Life became safe, things assumed meaning, only when they had been translated into words and confined between the covers of a book.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)