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Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.
Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.
The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the read more
The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you.
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
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.
You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded
You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
