Quotes About Vigilance

We know not which stone the scorpion lurks under.

Hear ye, intruders! Beware of guard dreams.

I was not exactly sleepy, somewhere between alertness and a kind of delirium.

It's better to crash into a nap than to nap into a crash.

Dead folks can't hurt you none. It's the ones that are alive, you have to watch out for.

The way to avoid the tragedies of the past is not to let them happen to begin with.

I don't encourage blasting through stop signs or riding like an idiot. I want to make that clear. But given the number of riders (and idiots) out there, there are bound to be some who ride that way and, yes, anger drivers. But they also keep drivers on their toes - here comes another cyclist; I wonder if he's as oblivious and suicidal as the last one...

Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.

We've been sitting in our tree chirping like foolish birds for over a century now, wondering why no other birds answered. The galactic skies are full of hawks, that's why. Planetisms that don't know enough to keep quiet, get eaten.

Jade sat inconspicuously at a table largely blocked from view by the brewing vat. He, however, had excellent visibility of the entire seating area, and he could also lean slightly and look straight down the length of the bar.

Even paranoids have enemies.

The funny thing about firemen is, night and day, they are always firemen.

Being fully present is the best guarantee for a bright future.

In fact, I think it would be preferable if we split up. We can watch a wider expanse that way.

Ninguna de esas cosas se conseguirá sin la gran asignatura pendiente de la modernización mexicana que es el gobierno de la ley, la aplicación de la ley, la igualdad ante la ley, la vigencia de la ley.

Then the nose moved along the rubber tube up to the bottle and back again, sniffing with the utmost concentration. When I removed the needle the nose began a careful inspection of the injection site. Then a tongue appeared and began to lick the bullock's neck methodically. I squatted back on my heels and watched. This was something more than mere curiosity; everything in the dog's attitude suggested intense interest and concern.

Beobachtungsdienst

Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.

Achdung! Pozor! Attenshune! Vikeroy Besights Smucky Yung Pigeschoolies. Tri Paisdinernes Eventyr Med Lochlanner Fathach I Fiounnisgehaven. Bannalanna Bangs Ballyhooly Out Of Her Buddaree Of A Bullavogue.

constant vigilance

Beware the anger of a patient man.

Coimhead feara fhear na foighrde. (Beware the anger of a patient man)

Better paranoid then sorry.

And why was the blind guy on watch, you might ask? Because a cockroach couldn't come within fifty feet of us without his knowing it. Iggy