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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.
Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.
Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
 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. 
Action makes more fortune than caution
Action makes more fortune than caution
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.
Caution is the eldest child of wisdom
Caution is the eldest child of wisdom
You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded
You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded