- Don’t waste your energy on pointless hustle.
- Don’t jump into a fight while your enemies are destroying themselves.
- Time is the ally of the patient.
- Victory goes to the one who can endure.
These principles come from the 36 Stratagems, and they’re still true today. You can put in enormous effort and still reach a good result with only a small chance — or you can simply accumulate a position in the right assets and enjoy life.
