梅花電腦 - Cosmological Computation Terminal
Conditions favor initiative. Move forward.
Winds following one upon another. Spread commands abroad and carry out undertakings. The penetrating quality of wind depends upon its ceaselessness—this is what makes it powerful; time is its instrument. In the same way, a ruler's thought should penetrate the soul of the people. This too requires lasting influence through enlightenment and command. Only when the command has been assimilated is action in accordance with it possible. Action without preparation only frightens and repels.
In advancing and in retreating, the persistence of a warrior furthers. Inborn gentleness is often carried to the point of indecisiveness. A thousand doubts crop up. In such a situation, military decisiveness is proper—resolutely do what order demands. Resolute discipline is far better than irresolute license.