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Miyamoto Musashi
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Miyamoto Musashi
Died: 1645
Died: June 13
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Ronin
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Shinmen Takezō
Musashi Masana
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Takemura Musashi
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Never depart from the way of martial arts.
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Do not sleep under a roof. Carry no money or food. Go alone to places frightening to the common brand of men. Become a criminal of purpose. Be put in jail, and extricate yourself by your own wisdom.
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By knowing things that exist, you can know that which does not exist.
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Too much is the same as not enough.
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A warrior has no confusion in his mind...This is true emptiness.
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The halberd is inferior to the spear on the battlefield. With the spear you can take the initiative, the halberd is defensive.
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In all forms of strategy, it is necessary to maintain the combat stance in everyday life and to make your everyday stance your combat stance.
Miyamoto Musashi
Fixed formation is bad. Study this well.
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From inside fortifications, the gun has no equal among weapons. It is the supreme weapon on the field before the ranks clash, but once swords are crossed the gun becomes useless.
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If there is a Way involving the spirit of not being defeated, to help oneself and gain honour, it is the Way of Strategy.
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A bullet from a gun does not make a distinction between practice and combat. You are training to be one and the same way in your life
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This is truth: When you sacrifice your life, you must make fullest use of your weaponry. It is false not to do so, and to die with a weapon as yet undrawn.
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To become the enemy, see yourself as the enemy of the enemy
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Anger. Control your anger. If you hold anger toward others, they have control over you.Your opponent can dominate and defeat you if you allow him to get you irritated.
Miyamoto Musashi
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
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from one thing, know ten thousand things
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The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.
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There is timing in everything. Timing in strategy cannot be mastered without a great deal of practice.
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Know your enemy, know his sword.
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Never stray from the Way.
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