This handsome The Art of War book and card set contains an illustrated unabridged edition of The Art of War, a 52-card deck of the text's inspirational aphorisms and an elegant display stand for the cards, all contained in a sleek gift box. Sun Tzu's The Art of War is the earliest-known treatise on military science which has seen enduring popularity for over two thousand years, providing insight into many areas of life including leadership and business strategy. This illustrated full-color edition features the definitive translation by Lionel Giles and an introduction by Nigel Cawthorne which examines the impact of the text throughout history, as well as its relevance to modern life. In this kit you will also find a deck of cards and display stand, featuring the most insightful aphorisms from The Art of War . These aphorisms have been chosen because their wisdom remains salient to our dairy concerns and conflicts, allowing us to gain perspective and move through life with grace and power. On the back of the card you will find advice on how to apply the quote to your daily life. This book and card deck is perfect for anyone wanting guidance and direction from ancient wisdom which has transcended the ages. ABOUT THE Sirius Oracle Kits contain everything you need to get started in a spiritual practice. Each kit includes practical guidebook alongside the equipment you need, from tarot cards to pendulums and I Ching coins, presented in a sleek lidded box.