There is no instance of a country having benefited from prol... ss. 2.6, Chapter 2: Waging War

Sun Tzu said: In the practical art of war, the best thing of... ss. 3.1, Chapter 3: Attack by Stratagem

An army may march great distances without distress, if it ma... ss. 6.6, Chapter 6: Weak Points and Strong

We are not fit to lead an army on the march unless we are fa... ss. 7.13, Chapter 7: Maneuvering

When in difficult country, do not encamp. In country where h... ss. 8.2, Chapter 8: Variation in Tactics

The general who does not understand these, may be well acqua... ss. 8.5, Chapter 8: Variation in Tactics

In dry, level country, take up an easily accessible position... ss. 9.9, Chapter 9: The Army on the March

so that the danger may be in front, and safety lie behind. S... ss. 9.9, Chapter 9: The Army on the March

When, in consequence of heavy rains up-country, a river whic... ss. 9.14, Chapter 9: The Army on the March

Country in which there are precipitous cliffs with torrents ... ss. 9.15, Chapter 9: The Army on the March

If in the neighborhood of your camp there should be any hill... ss. 9.17, Chapter 9: The Army on the March

The natural formation of the country is the soldier's best a... ss. 10.21, Chapter 10: Terrain

whose only thought is to protect his country and do good ser... ss. 10.24, Chapter 10: Terrain

When an army has penetrated into the heart of a hostile coun... ss. 11.7, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

rugged steeps, marshes and fens---all country that is hard t... ss. 11.8, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

The following are the principles to be observed by an invadi... ss. 11.20, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

Make forays in fertile country in order to supply your army ... ss. 11.21, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

Soldiers when in desperate straits lose the sense of fear. I... ss. 11.24, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

When you leave your own country behind, and take your army a... ss. 11.43, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

When you penetrate deeply into a country, it is serious grou... ss. 11.44, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

We cannot enter into alliance with neighboring princes until... ss. 11.52, Chapter 11: The Nine Situations

Hence the enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general... ss. 12.22, Chapter 12: The Attack by Fire