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Caution is the eldest child of wisdom
Caution is the eldest child of wisdom
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.
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.
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
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.
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.
