Quotes About Caution

I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.

Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well." -Uncle Charles

I am wise enough to know that there are some perils from which a man must flee.

If you see a man approaching you with the obvious intent of doing you good, you should run for your life.

Beware the man who only has one gun. He probably knows how to use it!

When a man ain't got no ideas of his own, he'd ought to be kind o' careful who he borrows 'em from.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times

I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.

The wise man is seldom prudent.

Do not reproach a man with his misfortunes, fearing lest Nemesis may overtake you.

Wise man also fears a weak enemy.

Beware of the fury of the patient man.

Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will make nothing.

A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, for he will be going out on a day when he shouldn't.

Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones.

A pessimist is a man who looks both ways when he crosses the street.

Beware of the man who has no enemies.

Most religions do not make men better, only warier.

The girl with a future avoids a man with a past.

Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

A man's profundity may keep him from opening on a first interview, and his caution on a second; but I should suspect his emptiness, if he carried on his reserve to a third.

Examples are few of men ruined by giving.

When a man feels the difficulty of doing, can he be other than cautious and slow in speaking?

Man is too quick at forming conclusions.