
The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him.

I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him.
I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.