Apothecary Games

Leadership is a matter of intelligence, trustworthiness , humanity , courage and sternest . Draw them in by prospect of gain . Take them by confusion . But who is good at diplomacy overcomes enemy's forces without battle , conquers enemy's cities without siege , destroys enemy nations without taking a long time .

Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious , those who decide when to use many or few troops are victorious . Those armies whose lower ranks have the same will as the upper ranks are victorious . Those people who are not constrained by their government or religion are victorious . These are the ways to know who will win .

Invincibility is a matter of defense , venerability is a matter of attack . In ancient times skillful warriors first made themselves invincible and watched for vulnerability in their opponents .