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When the opponent expand, I contract, When he contracts, I expand, And when there is an opportunity, I do not hit--it hits all by itself.

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Bruce Lee

[Lee Jun-fan] (1940-1973) Hong Kong American martial artist, actor, martial arts instructor, filmmaker, and the founder of Jeet Kune Do Legend and true individual he was and will always be.

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Wenn der Gegner expandiert, ziehe ich mich zusammen, wenn er sich zusammenzieht, dehne ich mich aus, und wenn es eine Gelegenheit gibt, treffe ich nicht - es trifft von selbst.

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