Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu (Sayings collected from 6th-3rd century BCE)

“Keep death in front
And life to the rear,”

  • From The Art of War (chapter 9) by Sun Tzu, translated by John Minford (Penguin Classics edition, 2009). The picture of the statue is licensed as 2.0 in the Creative Commons (CC 2.0).

 

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