"The general who advances without coveting…" — Sun Tzu

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Le général qui avance sans convoiter la gloire et se retire sans craindre le déshonneur, dont la seule pensée est de protéger son pays et de rendre de bons services à son souverain, est le joyau du royaume.

Sun Tzu Military strategist

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