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Death refuses to wait for the space of a breath; life is more evanescent than a mayfly or a lightning flash.
Extract from The Tale of the Heike
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Death refuses to wait for the space of a breath; life is more evanescent than a mayfly or a lightning flash.
Extract from The Tale of the Heike
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Extract from The Art of War, Sun Tzu (544 BC - 496 BC)
In contests of strategy it is bad to be led about by the enemy. You must always be able to lead the enemy about.
Extract from The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi (1584 - 1645)
If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.
Extract from The Art of War, Sun Tzu (544 BC - 496 BC)
He will win who has military capacity and is not interfered with by the sovereign.
Extract from The Art of War, Sun Tzu (544 BC - 496 BC)
He will win whose army is animated by the same spirit throughout all its ranks.
Extract from The Art of War, Sun Tzu (544 BC - 496 BC)
Matters of great concern should be treated lightly.
Nabeshima Naoshige (1537 - 1619)
If one will fix his heart in such a way and assist the world and its people, he will have the devotion of the men who see and hear him.
Hōjō Shigetoki