Do nothing which is of no use.

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Perception is strong, sight is weak.

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Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.

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It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.

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Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.

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All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.

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Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death.

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Do not let the body be dragged along by mind nor the mind be dragged along by the body.

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You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.

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Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.

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