¹⁴ Without wise guidance, a nation falls;
    but victory is certain when there are plenty of wise counselors.

²² Plans fall apart without proper advice;
    but with the right guidance, they come together nicely.

¹⁸ Plans are finalized on the basis of good counsel,
    so only go to war when you have wise instructions.

⁵ A wise man possesses great strength,
    and an intelligent man knows how to increase it;
⁶ For with wise guidance, you can wage a successful war,
    and with a council of many advisors, you will be victorious!