Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

Caution is the eldest child of wisdom

Caution is the eldest child of wisdom

Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.

Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am read more

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most concerned of the first time.

I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and read more

I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything.

Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.

Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.

I passed by the row of meats at the Safeway
and was afraid to buy
Wall St Journal reporter on read more

I passed by the row of meats at the Safeway
and was afraid to buy
Wall St Journal reporter on the Diane Rehm Show.

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.