| 36.1.1 |
That which is desired to be closed, must
originally be open. |
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That which is desired to be weakened, must
originally be strong. |
| 36.1.2 |
That which is desired to be deposed, must
originally be promoted. |
|
That which is desired to be taken away, must
originally be given. |
| 36.1.3 |
This is called subtle
understanding. |
| 36.2 |
The tender and weak overcomes the hard and
strong. |
| 36.3.1 |
Fish cannot leave the deep
waters. |
| 36.3.2 |
The country's excellent implements and
talents, should not be shown to (other)
people. |