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Letter "C" » cautious
«Be cautious. Opportunity does the knocking for temptation too.»
«Dear Lady be cautious of Cupid, List well to the lines of this verse, To be kissed by a fool is stupid, To be fooled by a kiss is worse»
«If the 20th century taught us anything, it is to be cautious about the work impossible.»
«If it is true that every Cuban knows how to read and write, it is likewise true that every Cuban has nothing to read and must be very cautious about what he writes»
«Cautious, careful people always casting about to preserve their reputation or social standards never can bring about reform. Those who are really in earnest are willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathies with despised ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences.»
Author: Susan B. Anthony
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advocates, avow, avowed, bring about, bring to bear, casting, cautious, despised, earnest, estimation, estimations, in earnest, privately, publicly, reform, Social reform, standards, sympathies
«Doing is a quantum leap from imagining. Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away. The defense force inside of us wants us to be cautious, to stay away from anything as intense as a new kind of action. Its job is to protect us, and it categorically avoids anything resembling danger. But it's often wrong. Anything worth doing is worth doing too soon.»
Author: Barbara Sher
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avoids, categorically, cautious, defense force, imagining, inside job, quantum, resembling, swimming, too soon
«All that belongs to human understanding, in this deep ignorance and obscurity, is to be skeptical, or at least cautious; and not to admit of any hypothesis, whatsoever; much less, of any which is supported by no appearance of probability»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
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cautious, hypothesis, obscurity, probability, supported, whatsoever
«Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.»
«Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.»
Author: Tom Robbins
(Novelist)
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Humanity
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advanced, cautious, immature, playful, rebellious, sober
«How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!»
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