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- 厚而不能使愛而不能令亂而不能治譬如驕子不可用也
- 知吾卒之可以擊而不知敵之不可擊勝之半也
26. If, however, you are indulgent, but unable to make your authority felt; kind-hearted, but unable to enforce your commands; and incapable, moreover, of quelling disorder: then your soldiers must be likened to spoilt children; they are useless for any practical purpose.
27. If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.
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