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Hasten slowly.

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.

You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

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.

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

Caution is not cowardly. Carelessness is not courage

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 passed by the row of meats at the Safeway and was afraid to buy Wall St Journal reporter on the Diane Rehm Show.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.

Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.