“There are five possible operations for any army.
If you can fight, fight. If you cannot fight, defend.
If you cannot defend, surrender.
If you cannot surrender, flee. If you cannot flee, die.”
- Sima Yi
“There are five possible operations for any army.
If you can fight, fight. If you cannot fight, defend.
If you cannot defend, surrender.
If you cannot surrender, flee. If you cannot flee, die.”
"I feel as if a link exists between your heart and mine, and should that link be broken, either by distance or by time, then my heart would cease to beat and I would die." |
“Planet Earth is the insane asylum of the galaxy.” - Werner Von Braun
Being rich is surely nice but being filthy rich is overrated.
After you hit US$20 million or something, it is the same nasi goreng afterwards.
The principles or standards of behaviour; one's judgement of what is important in life.
“Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.”
- Francisco d’Anconia
"Nobody remembers your father, Ned.
But they do talk about how you turn out to be such a nice, wonderful boy.
Man, even."
"...if man is made in the image of his god, and man is a corrupt entity
- wouldn’t it stand to reason that god is a corrupt entity?"
Why are we trying to save the world?
What has the world done for us, except hates us.
"Being nice is not something to do."
"It's better to be the enemy of a good person,
than to be a friend of a bad one.
"Only money that makes you comfortable when accepting is truly yours.
Money that makes you uneasy when taking, it always comes back to bite you."
"The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish,
and I keep on paddling."
- Varys, A Clash of Kings
"That's what family is —People who hate you but can't kill you 'cause they're the first ones questioned."