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You can only fight the way you practice
Miyamoto Musashi
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Miyamoto Musashi
Died: 1645
Died: June 13
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Shinmen Takezō
Musashi Masana
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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.
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Thirdly, the gentleman warrior, carrying the weaponry of his way. The way of the warrior is to master the virtue of his weapons. If a gentleman dislikes strategy he will not appreciate the benefit of weaponry, so must he not have a little taste for this?
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All man are the same except for their belief in their own selves, regardless of what others may think of them
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Fixed formation is bad. Study this well.
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Even if a man has no natural ability, he can be a warrior.
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Unless you really understand others, you can hardly attain your own self-understanding.
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When you attack the enemy, your spirit must go to the extent of pulling the stakes out of a wall and using them as spears and halberds.
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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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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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Approach the enemy with the attitude of defeating him without delay.
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To become the enemy, see yourself as the enemy of the enemy
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If the enemy thinks of the mountains, attack like the sea and if he thinks of the sea, attack like the mountains.
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Study strategy over the years and achieve the spirit of the warrior. Today is victory over yourself of yesterday tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.
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Fourthly, the way of the artisan. The way of the carpenter is to become proficient in the use of his tools, first to lay his plans with true measure and then perform his work according to plan. Thus he passes through life.
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Immature strategy is the cause of grief.
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When in a fight to the death, one wants to employ all one's weapons to the utmost. I must say that to die with one's sword still sheathed is most regrettable.
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You should not have any special fondness for a particular weapon, or anything else, for that matter. Too much is the same as not enough. Without imitating anyone else, you should have as much weaponry as suits you.
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Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help
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