Wives?' she asked, interrupting him. For a moment, he had assumed she was tuning to the novel. Then he saw her waiting, suspicious eyes, so he replied cautiously, 'None active,' as if wives were volcanoes.
— John le CarréDon't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
— Robert FrostI should have been bolder and kissed her at the end. I should have been more cautious. I had talked too much. I had said too little.
— Patrick RothfussLet us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.[Carnap’s famous plea for tolerance to which W.V. Quine took exception.].
— Rudolf CarnapMost of the deaths before seventy years old in our world, could actually be prevented if the various individuals had only treated their lives with more caution and sense of value.
— Sunday AdelajaLife without caution is like a car without brake.
— Bamigboye OlurotimiNever do an enemy a small injury.
— Niccolò MachiavelliBravery is all well and good, but sometimes it's much better to be cautious.
— Andrea CremerMiranda Writes: Anything you say or do may be used for or against you within a story by a writer.
— Jazz FeylynnMost of us would rather risk a catastrophe than read the instructions.
— Mignon McLaughlin