To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.

There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention …

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.

The real Art of Peace is not to sacrifice a single one of your warriors to defeat an enemy. Vanquish your foes by always keeping yourself in a safe and unassai…