Quotes About Caution

The sublimest caution arises from the discovery and pursuit of the commonplace, for when that proves to be false haven then all anchorage is lost. But even when true, it is an insecure base for further exploration.

IN SETTING UP A NEW SYSTEM, TREAD SOFTLY. YOU MAY BE DISTURBING ANOTHER SYSTEM THAT IS ACTUALLY WORKING

Light-heartedness always made Soames suspicious - there was generally some reason for it.

If you hear the explosion, you're okay. But

Look ere ye leap.

Burnt child fire dreadeth.

Haste maketh waste.

Though he love not to buy the pig in the poke.

Then go faster. But don't go stupid.

There were few noises on the earth that spelled out the promise of trouble quite as much as siren sounds.

No, no, go not to Lethe, neither twistWolf's-bane, tight-rooted, for its poisonous wine.

Be careful out there. There are things that go bump in the night. Actually, there are things that go 'Give me your wallet or I'll kill you' in the night.

General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe scrutiny.

Delays breed dangers.

One wouldn't want to consult with foreign snakes.

Look out!" Julia cried. "he has a snake! And he'll use it!

As a general rule, if you're holding down a job it's best to lie low and keep your mouth shut.

beaches that you cannot drive on. North shore beaches front Nantucket Sound and have calm water without large waves. South shore beaches are ocean beaches and normally have waves. There are sometimes rip currents. Please be careful! North Shore Jetties Beach is walkable from town and has the added attraction of the Sand Bar, which I'll discuss in the restaurant section.

As any parent can tell you, it's better to keep your mouth shut and your eyes open when you go looking for kids who are being unreasonably quiet. They're probably doing something they don't want you to see, and if they hear you coming, they'll hide the evidence. I

If you can't be good, be careful.

It's why I want us to be very careful what we commit to while we're dealing with this station. They make bad governmental choices, and by patronizing them, we're just validating their choices.

Be careful what you name a thing.

Be cautious, please. I should hate to lose the pleasure of your conversation.

Don't wander far. I'd hate to see kidnapped by pirates. They have an eye for a pretty man.