"Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."
"Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations."
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Source: The Art of War by Sun Tzu, translated by Chow-Hou Wee, (Chapter XIII), 2003.
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