“Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.”
“Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.”
“you ought never to suffer your designs to be crossed in order to avoid war, since war is not so to be avoided, but is only deferred to your disadvantage.”
“Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master.”
“It's a cinch that if you read it in an occult periodical or paperback, everyone's doing it. That should be your cue to avoid such stuff, lest you be relegated to the same readership level.”
“war is not so to be avoided, but is only deferred to your disadvantage”