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 Carré

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

— Robert Frost

I 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 Rothfuss

Let 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 Carnap

Most 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 Adelaja

Life without caution is like a car without brake.

— Bamigboye Olurotimi

Never do an enemy a small injury.

— Niccolò Machiavelli

Bravery is all well and good, but sometimes it's much better to be cautious.

— Andrea Cremer

Miranda Writes: Anything you say or do may be used for or against you within a story by a writer.

— Jazz Feylynn

Most of us would rather risk a catastrophe than read the instructions.

— Mignon McLaughlin