Maxim 30:
A little trust goes a long way. The less you use, the further you'll go.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Howard Tayler

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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

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Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, well, they build character, maturity, caution.

Erin McCarthy

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You still think I've gone cracked in the head," Ben said, amused. "Listen, if tomorrow we pulled into Biren and someone told you there were shamble-men in the woods, would you believe them?" My father shook his head. "What if two people told you?" Another shake.
Ben leaned forward on his stump. "What if a dozen people told you, with perfect earnestness, that shamble-men were out in the fields, eating-"
"Of course I wouldn't believe them," my father said, irritated. "It's ridiculous."
"Of course it is," Ben agreed, raising a finger. "But the real question is this: Would you go into the woods?

Patrick Rothfuss

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...remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.

Andrew Lang

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Misery don't call ahead. That's why you have to stay awake - otherwise it just walks on in your door.

Toni Morrison

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It is better to be hungry in joy, than to be filled in sorrow.

Dennis E. Adonis

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Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think they can achieve.

Frank Herbert

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Caution: Cape does not enable user to fly.

Warning label on Batman Costume

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

Mignon McLaughlin

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