The Book of Five Rings
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (754 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01NGZ5Q14 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 534 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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From youth my heart has been inclined toward the Way of strategy. After that I studied morning and evening searching for the principle, and came to realise the Way of strategy when I was fifty.. When I was sixteen I struck down an able strategist, Tadashima Akiyama. My first duel was when I was thirteen, I struck down a strategist of the Shinto school, one Arima Kihei. The previous victories were not due to my having mastered strategy. Perhaps it was natural ability, or the order of heaven, or that other schools' strategy was inferior. This was between the ages of thirteen and twenty-eight or twenty-nine. When I reached thirty I looked back on my past. After that I went from province to province duelling with strategists of various schools, and not once failed to
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