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Pay attention even to life's trifles.

Miyamoto Musashi

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Miyamoto Musashi
Died: 1645
Died: June 13
Author
Bushi
Calligrapher
Military Personnel
Painter
Philosopher
Ronin
Strategist
Writer
Shinmen Takezō
Musashi Masana
Niten
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Miyamoto Niten
Musashi
Takemura Musashi
Trifles
Pay
Attention
Even
Life

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Immature strategy is the cause of grief.
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All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.
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Even if a man has no natural ability, he can be a warrior.
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Whatever the Way, the master of strategy does not appear fast.
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It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.
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Do nothing which is of no use.
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In all forms of strategy, it is necessary to maintain the combat stance in everyday life and to make your everyday stance your combat stance.
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Too much is the same as not enough.
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Fixed formation is bad. Study this well.
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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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By knowing things that exist, you can know that which does not exist.
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Respect the gods and buddhas, but never rely on 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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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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The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.
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To become the enemy, see yourself as the enemy of the enemy
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The warrior is different in that studying the Way of strategy is based on overcoming men
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You can only fight the way you practice
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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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