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Miyamoto Musashi
Died: 1645
Died: June 13
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Bushi
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Military Personnel
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Ronin
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Shinmen Takezō
Musashi Masana
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Miyamoto Musashi Niten
Miyamoto Niten
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Takemura Musashi
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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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It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet
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Pay attention even to life's trifles.
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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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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 warrior is different in that studying the Way of strategy is based on overcoming men
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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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Whatever the Way, the master of strategy does not appear fast.
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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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Strategy is the craft of the warrior.
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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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The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win
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To become the enemy, see yourself as the enemy of the enemy
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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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It is said the warrior's is the twofold Way of pen and sword, and he should have a taste for both Ways. Even if a man has no natural ability he can be a warrior by sticking assiduously to both divisions of the Way.
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Do nothing which is of no use.
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from one thing, know ten thousand things
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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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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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All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.
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