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Knowledge & Wisdom

used to caution against engaging in activities or using tools that could be dangerous, particularly for individuals who lack experience or knowledge

Ex: The workshop instructor emphasized that children and fools must not play with edged tools, stressing the need for focus, discipline and maturity when using power tools.
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used to emphasize that it is important to protect one's thoughts and emotions, as they have a powerful influence on one's actions and behavior

Ex: "In a professional setting, above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it, and your attitude and work ethic will determine your success," said the career coach during the consultation.
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used to emphasize that it is better to take a longer or more circuitous route if it reduces the risk of danger or failure

Ex: The business consultant said during the meeting that in a business setting, better go about than fall into the ditch, and always be prepared and make informed decisions to avoid costly mistakes.
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used to caution against speaking without proper consideration or caution, particularly in situations where the stakes are high or the consequences of one's words could be serious

Ex: "During wartime, careless talk costs lives, as revealing sensitive information can put soldiers and civilians at risk," said the military commander during the briefing.
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used to suggest that sometimes it may be wiser to exercise caution and avoid a potentially risky or dangerous situation, even if it may seem less courageous or brave to do so

Ex: When the group of friends decided to explore the dark and eerie forest , John thought discretion is the better part of valor, and decided to stay behind .
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used to suggest that it is better to be humble and appreciate the gift of life, than to pursue fame or power at the cost of one's own well-being or life

Ex: I may not be the most talented athlete, but I'm still able to play the game.
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used to caution against creating opportunities for wrongdoing or crime, as even an honest person may be tempted to engage in wrongdoing if an opportunity presents itself

Ex: I always advise my clients to be cautious about sharing sensitive information online.
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used to suggest that it is often better to be cautious and use good judgment, than to rely solely on one's wit or cleverness

Ex: When it comes to dealing with difficult people or situations, sometimes it's better to be cautious.
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fast bind, fast find
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used to imply that by securing or organizing something well, it will be easier to find or retrieve when needed

Ex: In a fast-paced business environment, it's easy to get overwhelmed and lose track of things.
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used to warn against overconfidence, suggesting that even those who are skilled or experienced can still experience failure or harm

Ex: Just because you're a skilled driver doesn't mean you should take unnecessary risks on the road.
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used to suggest that it is often the speed or intensity of one's actions that can lead to failure or harm

Ex: It is the pace that kills in today's fast-paced work environment, where employees are expected to constantly produce more in less time.
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used to caution against blindly pursuing the most prestigious or desirable option, without considering the potential risks or drawbacks

Ex: When selecting a career path, it's easy to be swayed by the allure of prestige.
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used to emphasize the importance of being prepared because even if one is skilled or experienced in a particular activity, unexpected challenges or obstacles may still arise

Ex: When negotiating a deal or contract, it's important to be vigilant and anticipate potential roadblocks.
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used to emphasize the importance of considering the potential harm or danger associated with something attractive or tempting

Ex: The new job may offer a higher salary, but if it requires working long hours and sacrificing time with loved ones, we must remember the saying 'though honey is sweet, do not lick it off a briar.'
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used to warn that there is often a hidden cost or risk associated with something that appears to be free or easy to obtain

Ex: When something seems too good to be true, it probably is.
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used to emphasize that it is more important to consider the meaning and impact of what is being said, rather than simply focusing on the number of words being used

Ex: When writing a speech, it's important to remember that words must be weighed, not counted, in order to convey your message effectively.
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used to advise individuals to avoid certain topics or words in sensitive situations, showing respect for others' feelings and experiences

Ex: When discussing politics with a friend who is sensitive about a certain topic, I try to be careful and remember not to mention rope in the house of a man who has been hanged.
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not shit where you eat
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used to advise people to avoid doing things that could have negative consequences on their current situation or environment, particularly in the workplace or personal relationships

Ex: Sarah had learned the hard way that dating a coworker was a bad idea, and so she always kept in mind to not shit where you eat when considering romantic relationships.
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used to say that if someone cannot behave or act in an ethical manner, they should at least be cautious and take steps to minimize the negative consequences of their actions

Ex: I don't want to encourage cheating, but if you're going to do it, make sure you don't get caught.
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