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Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage
Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage
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.
You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded
You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded
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.
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.
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.
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.
Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.