2021-07-28 at 5:21 PM UTC
A fool is he who is a doctor but has himself as the patient. So it is with an offensive strategist, thinking of a defensive strategy. The Prince must take council wisely in matters of war as they are matters of health quite similarly.
2021-07-28 at 5:31 PM UTC
Unless you're the only doctor on an expedition at the North Pole and you have a ruptured appendix. Then its ok to be a doctor and a patient at the same time.
2021-07-28 at 5:36 PM UTC
Soph Tsu says; In some matters the prince must be immovable, steadfast as a rock against the current. As his commands, by divine authority dictate. but in some matter the prince must be like the current itself. And flow as a river to change stances as the obstacles pass.