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Legalism -> Shang Jun Shu -> Method of Warfare -> 2 - Parallel passages[More information]
王者之兵,胜而不骄,败而不怨。胜而不骄者,术明也;败而不怨者,知所失也。若兵敌强弱,将贤则胜,将不如则败。若其政出庙算者,将贤亦胜,将不如亦胜。政久持胜术者,必强至王。若民服而听上,则国富而兵胜,行是,必久王。其过失:无敌,深入偝险绝塞,民倦且饥渴,而复遇疾,此败道也。故将使民若乘良马者,不可不齐也。