Quotes About Caution

It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst.

Be very slow to believe that you are wiser than all others; it is a fatal but common error.

Look before you leap.

Owls are wise. They are careful and patient. Wisdom precludes boldness. That is why owls make poor heroes.

If there is any danger in the present weather, in the name of God, Monsieur, wait until spring

We ought to be very cautious and circumspect in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous to liberty.

What we call the wisdom that comes with age is usually simple caution.

It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary. [Fr., Ce n'est pas etre sage D'etre plus sage qu'il ne le faut.]

Therefore, beware of everything that takes away your freedom. Know that it is dangerous, and avoid it by all the means in your power.

Where there is fire, or in water or on ground which is strewn with dry leaves, where there are many ant-hills, where there are wild animals, or danger, where four streets meet, where there is too much noise, where there are many wicked persons, Yoga must not be practised.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Never say anything on the phone that you wouldn't want your mother in law to hear at your trial

Fear teaches you to be cautious, careful, and conscientious. It also forces you to be creative, compassionate, and calculating.

Never like anybody you can't trust, Cruz said. You might think you're a smart boy, you can like somebody and still keep your eyes open. But there's something about liking that dismays your attention, I don't know what it is. You allow yourself to like somebody you don't trust, and one night soon enough, you'll wake up to find an ax cleaved in the back of your skull, and you'll have your own foolish liking to thank for it.

That was totally his fault-Kenji's.. He tried to cross on red.. You ignore the signal, you'll get hurt. every kindergartener knows.. red means stop." -Slam Dunk

yourself into a sheep, and you'll meet a wolf nearby.

My father warned me about men and booze but he never said anything about women and cocaine.

anxious kids are just following the instructions that their worry brain is giving: Proceed with caution; handle with care; warning: danger ahead.

Don't step in the river without knowing its depth

Most humans think the appearance of quiet is quiet. They do not see that sometimes the enemy is as quiet as the serpent. Only when it has stolen all of their eggs will they know bad walks in the quiet as well as the noisy.

In the moment when that glass passed from his hand to mine, something sent up a high wild warning cry in the back of my mind. Persephone's irrevocable pomegranate seeds, Never take food from strangers; old stories where one sip or bite seals the spellbound walls forever, dissolves the road home into mist and blows it away on the wind.

out here in the real world, my man, you would be amazed how seldom murder has to break into people's lives. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, it gets there because they open the door and invite it in.

I've got good psychopath sensors now. It's like an allergy: you get exposed once, from then on you're supersensitized." She

Some people should never meet. The fallout spreads too wide and gets into the ground for much too long.