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Miyamoto Musashi
Died: 1645
Died: June 13
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Shinmen Takezō
Musashi Masana
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Whatever your determination or will power, it is foolish to try to change the nature of things. Things work the way they do because that is the way of things
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Immature strategy is the cause of grief.
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Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
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Respect the gods and buddhas, but never rely on them.
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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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Accept everything just the way it is.
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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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Do not regret what you have done
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If you wish to control others you must first control yourself
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Unless you really understand others, you can hardly attain your own self-understanding.
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If you know the way broadly you will see it in everything.
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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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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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The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.
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The Way of the warrior does not include other ways, such as Confucianism, Buddhism, certain traditions, artistic accomplishments, and dancing. But even though these are not part of the Way, if you know the Way broadly, you will see it in everything.
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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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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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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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Fixation is the way to death. Fluidity is the way to life.
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Water adopts the shape of its receptacle, it is sometimes a trickle and sometimes a wild sea.
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