Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him. ✨ S…

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Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him. ✨ Sun Tzu (2016). The Art of War, p.7, Xist Publishing
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Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him. ✨ Sun Tzu (2016). The Art of War, p.7, Xist Publishing

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