Although he views large-scale geoengineering as an act of profound hubris[…]he thinks it may be necessary as an emergency measure, much like kidney dialysis is necessary to a person whose health is failing.

2016, Sreepat Jain, Fundamentals of Invertebrate Palaeontology: Macrofossils, pages 66-67:

If you fool with the Mafia, expect to get hurt.

He was a tall dark man, cloaked in mystery.