When The Enemy Starts To Collapse You

No Man Is Invincible, And Therefore No Man Can Fully Understand That Which Would Make Him Invincible. Even With Complete And Thorough Study There Is Always The Possibility Of Being Defeated And Although One May Be Expert In A Particular Form, Mastery Is Something A Man Never Stops Seeking To Attain.

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.

Thirdly, The Gentleman Warrior, Carrying The Weaponry Of His Way. The Way Of The Warrior Is To Master The Virtue Of His Weapons. If A Gentleman Dislikes Strategy He Will Not Appreciate The Benefit Of Weaponry, So Must He Not Have A Little Taste For This?

Think Lightly Of Yourself And Deeply Of The World

Second Is The Way Of The Merchant. The Wine Maker Obtains His Ingredients And Puts Them To Use To Make His Living. The Way Of The Merchant Is Always To Live By Taking Profit.