Quotes about Caution
Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
- CS Lewis
If you invite a snake into your home, do not be surprised if it bites you.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
An ounce of wisdom can prevent a pound of folly.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
A great deal more failure is the result of an excess of caution than of bold experimentation with new ideas. The frontiers of the Kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.
- J. Oswald Sanders
In the midst of the disguises and artifices that reign among men, it is only attention and vigilance that can save us from surprises.
- Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
- Aesop
I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.
- Andrew Jackson
We must not trust every word of others or feeling within ourselves, but cautiously and patiently try the matter, whether it be of God.
- Thomas a Kempis
Be wery careful o' widders all your life.
- Charles Dickens
A burnt child loves the fire.
- Oscar Wilde
It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.
- Oscar Wilde
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde