Poison’s a woman’s weapon. Men kill with steel.
Once people learn that my second offer is invariably my last, they won’t, as a rule, refuse me. Over the years, I expect to save a lot more money than I am spending now.[Mr. Thorburn]
No way out? I’m glad to hear it. That means there’s only one way in. And you’ll never reach it.[to Vilgefortz]
Never go into shark-infested waters without chum.
My business has two sides. Light and dark. I’ll need someone for each.[to Duke]
Men win wars, not magic tricks.
Locking up a couple of nobodies ain’t winning. They got all the money and all the power, and they want us dead. We’re outmanned and outgunned, and we got to put them c**ts in a box before they do it to us.[to Hughie]
Knowing when to walk away is just as valuable as knowing when to fight.
It’s not wise to attack an enemy you don’t understand head-on. First, take out its limbs, diminish its strength. And give yourself time to understand its weaknesses.
It’s more important to be solid than clever when you’re the underdogs.
It is harder to wage war abroad when you must also keep peace at home.
Intelligence. It’s the key component to any war.
