21 Lessons We've Learned From Homeland (As Explained By The Princess Bride)

Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya...

1. "I work for the government" means "don't ask questions."

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2. You have to work with what you have.

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3. Torture is painful...

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4. ...but efficient

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5. Betrayal makes relationships difficult...

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6. ... and the deception will permanently screw you up.

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7. Nothing is inconceivable

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8. One's death must be avenged.

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9. Be skeptical.

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10. What must be done must be done...

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11. ...because sometimes you have to "make things go away."

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12. Someone is always being followed.

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Inigo Montoya: You are sure nobody's follow' us?

Vizzini: As I told you, it would be absolutely, totally, and in all other ways inconceivable.. Out of curiosity, why do you ask?

Inigo Montoya: No reason. It's only... I just happened to look behind us and something is there.

13. Everyone has an alterior motive.

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14. Take your meds.

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15. The people you trust will inevitably hurt you.

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16. Sometimes everyone needs an episode recap.

17. There's no life outside the agency.

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Inigo Montoya: Is very strange. I have been in the revenge business so long, now that it's over, I don't know what to do with the rest of my life.

Westley: Have you ever considered piracy? You'd make a wonderful Dread Pirate Roberts.

18. Finding the bad guy can take a long time.

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19. You can only get intel from the living...

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20. ...so be careful how far you push someone.

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21. Lastly, never, ever mess with this guy.

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