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Quote by Sun Tzu

“Know thy enemy and know thy self and you will win a hundred battles.”

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Sun Tzu, born around 544 BC and died around 496 BC, was a renowned Chinese military strategist. His military thoughts are mainly reflected in his book 'The Art of War', which is considered the classic of military strategy and has had a profound impact on various fields such as military, politics, and economics in later generations. more

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Author:Emma Watson

“It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.”

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Source: The writings of Thomas Jefferson: being his autobiography, correspondence, reports, messages, addresses, and other writings, official and private

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Author:Emma Watson

“When we work with nature instead of trying to impose our will, the solution is often found within the problem.”

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Author:David Holmgren

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