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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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Takemura Musashi
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As if with the nut and flower, the nut has become less than the flower... both those teaching and those learning are concerned with colouring and showing off their technique, trying to hasten the bloom of the flower.
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Even if a man has no natural ability, he can be a warrior.
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All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.
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The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them
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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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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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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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The Way is in training... Do nothing which is not of value.
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In contests of strategy it is bad to be led about by the enemy. You must always be able to lead the enemy about.
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If the enemy stays spirited it is difficult to crush him.
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from one thing, know ten thousand things
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Also by training you will be able to freely control your own body, conquer men with your body, and with sufficient training you will be able to beat ten men with your spirit. When you have reached this point, will it not mean that you are invincible?
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To cut and slash are two different things. Cutting, whatever form of cutting it is, is decisive, with a resolute spirit. Slashing is nothing more than touching the enemy.
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In battle, if you you make your opponent flinch, you have already won.
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It is imperative to master the principles of the art of war and learn to be unmoved in mind even in the heat of the battle.
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If you are not progressing along the true way, a slight twist in the mind can become a major twist. This must be pondered well.
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When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.
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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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Whatever the Way, the master of strategy does not appear fast.
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The warrior is different in that studying the Way of strategy is based on overcoming men
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