"Hence that general is skillful in attack…" — Sun Tzu

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Ainsi, ce général est habile dans l'attaque dont l'adversaire ne sait pas ce qu'il doit défendre ; et il est habile dans la défense dont l'adversaire ne sait pas ce qu'il doit attaquer.

Sun Tzu Military strategist

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