C1563 A Truce on the Battlefield(4)
Generally speaking, there were only two ways to deal with a cautious and prudent fellow.
The first was to use a long battle of attrition to wear down the other party's patience. No matter how cautious a person is, as long as patience uses up its light, they become reckless because of impetuous behavior.
Second, make the other party think that you've fallen into a trap he set