"When you strike a blow, do not let your mind dally on it, not concerning yourself with whether or not it is a telling blow; you should strike again and again, over and over, even four or five times. The thing is not to let your opponent even raise his head."

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Source : "A Hereditary Book on the Art of War". Book by Yagyu Munenori, 1632.

Yagyu Munenori

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