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Classics

Public-domain sources with open translations and present-day use. Only original text and reliable translations — never generated text passed off as a classic.

• The Art of War

  13 chapters · Chinese + Lionel Giles 1910

  Sun Tzu's thirteen chapters, each with the Chinese original, Lionel Giles' public-domain 1910 translation (commentary omitted), and one peaceful application — Sun Tzu freed from "beating others" and used for solving problems at work and in life.

  1. Laying Plans
  2. Waging War
  3. Attack by Stratagem
  4. Tactical Dispositions
  5. Energy
  6. Weak Points and Strong
  7. Manoeuvering
  8. Variation of Tactics
  9. The Army on the March
  10. Terrain
  11. The Nine Situations
  12. The Attack by Fire
  13. The Use of Spies

• Tao Te Ching

  81 chapters · Chinese original

  The 81 chapters of the Tao Te Ching in Chinese. An open CC0 English translation is being written collaboratively in weitzu-com/tao-te-ching.