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“We come now to the question of encamping the army, and observing signs of the enemy.”
Sun Tzu · The Art of War · Chapter 9: The Army on the March
Watch before you settle.
What it means

Positioning and reading the enemy are the first acts; settle only after observing well.

Use it todayObserve the ground and the opponent before committing your position.
Today’s questionAm I encamping before I have actually observed?
#observation#positioning#reconnaissance
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