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Even if a man has no natural ability, he can be a warrior.
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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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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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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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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It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet
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Do nothing which is of no use.
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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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The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win
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Respect the gods and buddhas, but never rely on them.
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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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Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help
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If you wish to control others you must first control yourself
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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 you know the way broadly you will see it in everything.
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In battle, if you you make your opponent flinch, you have already won.
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They speak of This Dojo and That Dojo. They are looking for profit.
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If you fail to take advantage of your enemies' collapse, they may recover.
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If you do not look at things on a large scale, it will be difficult to master strategy.
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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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It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.
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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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