Sun Tzu's The Art of War, with thirteen articles, is not only a famous art book in China's history, but also one of the earliest art books in the world. The author, Sun Wu, whose word is Changqing, was honored as a soldier saint by later generations.

Sun Tzu's Art of War is not only a classic of military strategists, but also contains profound philosophy and life sentiment, representing the peak of philosophy, thought and culture in China's pre-Qin era.

Even in modern times, reading and appreciating the philosophy, famous sayings and epigrams in this book will definitely light a beacon for our trivial and tired life!

first, know yourself and know yourself, and you will win every battle.

brief analysis: if we can have a deep understanding of both sides, we will not fail in many battles.

Personal opinion: The most famous sentence in Sun Tzu's Art of War is usually said, Know yourself and know yourself, and win every battle.

This principle can be used not only in battlefields, but also in shopping malls, love fields and even in fighting. Take advantage of it.

second, take it by surprise.

Brief analysis: Attacking the place where the enemy is unprepared, the action is unexpected.

Personal opinion: Attacking the opponent's weakness, attacking the unexpected places of the opponent, crushing the opponent's superior intelligence, or having more information than the opponent, often ends the battle in this way.

third, it is beneficial to move, but not beneficial.

Analysis: Take action when it is beneficial, and stop when it is not.

personal opinion: it is human nature to seek advantages and avoid disadvantages, but it is necessary to tend to those big profits and avoid those sugar-coated harms!

For example, if you know that going to bed early and getting up early is good for your health, you still stay up drinking and playing games for your bad hobbies. Stop it!

You know that you can succeed only by struggling, but you are still indulging in temporary pleasures and wasting your time. Stop it!

four or five elements are impermanent, four seasons are impermanent, days are short and long, and months are life and death.

Brief analysis: None of the five elements is invincible; None of the four seasons is always the same; The sun shines for a long time or a short time, and the bright moon has its ups and downs.

Personal opinion: Everything in the world is constantly changing. Your opponent is strong. You should think that he will decline one day. If your opponent is weak, you should not take it lightly, but prepare for a rainy day.

5. Chaos is born of governance, timidity is born of courage, and weakness is born of strength.

Analysis: Chaos comes from neatness; Cowardice comes from courage; Weakness comes from strength.

Personal opinion: Everything is changing to the opposite, which is a philosophical phenomenon and a fact, but we can't see it with the naked eye. What we have to do is to be prepared for danger in times of peace, that is, to win without arrogance and lose without grace, and to wait or urge things to develop in a direction that is beneficial to us.

6. be invincible first, so that the enemy can win.

brief analysis: first make yourself invincible, and then wait for the enemy to appear invincible shortcomings.

Personal point of view: This is also a changing point of view, but it emphasizes good defense. As the saying goes, the best attack is defense. In the process of constantly strengthening defense, maybe the enemy's shortcomings will appear.

well, there is another saying that seems to be good, and the best defense is offense.

seven, the soldier wins, not for long.

brief analysis: quick victory is the most important thing in using troops, and protracted war is the most taboo.

Personal opinion: When you think of the famous saying "The martial arts in the world are quick and unbreakable", whether in officialdom, shopping malls or love, you should pay attention to getting the first move first. The longer you wait, the more opportunities you will give your opponent. Don't forget the old saying "big sleep". It is the right way to take action quickly!

8. avoid its spirit and beat it to the ground.

brief analysis: avoid the enemy's momentum of winning, and wait until he is slack and tired before attacking.

Personal point of view: You can get twice the result with half the effort when your opponent's morale declines, but you should give in when it's time to give in. After all, take a step back!

9. Therefore, those who are good at fighting seek the situation and don't blame others, so they can choose people and take advantage of the situation.

brief analysis: people who are good at fighting should strive for the favorable situation and not be harsh on others, so they can choose people with different abilities to take advantage of the situation.

personal opinion: the situation is as big as the sky! Keep close to the general trend, and some small shortcomings and shortcomings can also succeed.

If you can't see the situation clearly and go your own way, but blame your friends or subordinates for failing, then such a person is God's failure!

1. Therefore, it is as swift as the wind, and its Xu Rulin is like a fire, motionless as a mountain, hard to know as a shadow, and moving as a Lei Zhen.

Analysis: Therefore, the action is as fast as a gust of wind, as slow as a forest, as a fire when attacking, as a mountain when holding fast, as a dark cloud when hiding, as a thunder and lightning when acting.

Personal opinion: parallelism is very imposing. People should treat things differently according to specific situations, and they should prioritize, so that the above described image can probably be achieved.

To say more, Takeda Shingen in the Warring States period of Japan, because of admiring and worshiping this sentence, once made a flag of Fenglin volcano, on which were written fourteen Chinese characters, which read, "A storm is like the wind, a Xu Rulin is like a fire, and it does not move like a mountain", and its source was Sun Tzu's Art of War, our sacred book on military science.