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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.
Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage
Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage
Take heednever take advantage of the things you neednever let yourself be overcome by greedwalk the straight and narrow and read more
Take heednever take advantage of the things you neednever let yourself be overcome by greedwalk the straight and narrow and you shall succeed.
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.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.
Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.