Perceive That Which Cannot Be Seen With

In All Forms Of Strategy, It Is Necessary To Maintain The Combat Stance In Everyday Life And To Make Your Everyday Stance Your Combat Stance.

Pay Attention Even To Life's Trifles.

If You Want To Learn The Craft Of War, Ponder Over This Book. The Teacher Is As A Needle, The Disciple Is As Thread. You Must Practice Constantly.

There Is Timing In The Whole Life Of The Warrior, In His Thriving And Declining, In His Harmony And Discord. Similarly, There Is Timing In The Way Of The Merchant, In The Rise And Fall Of Capital. All Things Entail Rising And Falling Timing. You Must Be Able To Discern This.

Fourthly, The Way Of The Artisan. The Way Of The Carpenter Is To Become Proficient In The Use Of His Tools, First To Lay His Plans With True Measure And Then Perform His Work According To Plan. Thus He Passes Through Life.