An idea from The Book of Five Rings

Strategy, in this old Japanese sense, means the craft of fighting, from one duel to a battle of 10,000 a side. It has nothing to do with business plans. One set of principles covers both sizes. Beating one person by them teaches you how an army is beaten.

From The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi

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