"Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."
"The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand."
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Source: The Art of War. Chapter I: Detail Assessment and Planning. Translated by Chow-Hou Wee, 2003.
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