“You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia.”
“Fool!" cried the hunchback. "You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well known is this: 'Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.”
“Never get involved in a land war in Asia. Never fight a battle of wits when iocane powder is involved. And never, never, never, never, never, never, never let the New Republic's editors choose the headline for your article.”
“Even the most pragmatic person fell victim at times to a longing for something other.”
“If you really want things to change, you have to get involved. Little strokes fell big oaks, you know.”
“Getting involved with a victim was kind of like trying to find love on a reality show...rarely successful.”