This is One of the most Comprehensive books on Eastern Wisdom and Philosophy ever complied. This work from the great icons, Lao Tzu, Confucius, Sun Tzu, and The Buddha encompass many aspects of attaining enlightenment and empowerment in mind, body, and spirit. The Art of War: An influential document written by the ancient Chinese military strategist Sunzi, is one of the first known treatise on warfare strategy in history. The Tao Te Ching: Written by Lao Tzu, the Tao Te Ching is a collection of poetry and saying from around the third and fourth centuries teaching that all living creatures ought to live in a state of harmony with the universe.The Analects: Written by Confucius, this book laid the foundation for much of Chinese culture. It is a book that features his thoughts on ethics, good behavior, and moral character. The Diamond Sutra: This popular Buddhist text written by the Buddha himself is a dialogue in the presence of a company of monks and bodhisattvas.