“Even the boy who cried wolf was right about the wolf once.”
“I feel like the boy who cried wolf, even though I know even less about politics.”
“Literature was not born the day when a boy crying "wolf, wolf" came running out of the Neanderthal valley with a big gray wolf at his heels; literature was born on the day when a boy came crying "wolf, wolf" and there was no wolf behind him.”
“Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.”
“Better to cry wolf over and over than never to cry wolf at all.”
“I am sick of the girl who cries 'wolf' all the time. Even though not one of those cries was ever a false alarm”