jué
shèng
qiān
lǐ
zhī
wài
Making the right deployment within a small military tent determines victory on the battlefield thousands of miles away.
turn back the powers of darkness; do one's utmost to stem a raging tide;
Do not do evil things though they may be insignincant.
bury the hatchet; beat swords into ploughshares -- put an end to war and have peace;
huà
bēi
tòng
wéi
lì
liáng
turn sorrow into strength;
change shit into treasure. change triteness into novelty.
Even an ordinary person has his unchangeable ambitions;
