Quote by Chinese Proverb

The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.

The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without

Summary

This quote suggests that true greatness lies in being able to achieve victory or success without resorting to violence or aggression. It implies that the ability to triumph lies in one's ability to negotiate, strategize, and find peaceful resolutions rather than just using force. In other words, it highlights the power of diplomacy, intellect, and skill in dealing with challenges, rather than relying on brute strength.

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