Kennis en Wijsheid - Waarschuwing geven

used to suggest that it is important to be wary of situations that appear calm and quiet on the surface, as they may conceal hidden dangers or threats

pas op voor een stille hond en stilstaand water

used to imply that being informed or aware of a potential danger or problem in advance allows one to be better prepared to deal with it

een gewaarschuwd iemand telt voor twee

used to emphasize that it is important to be prepared and have the necessary skills before engaging in a potentially dangerous or risky activity

niet in de buurt van het water totdat je leert zwemmen

used to suggest that it is important to be aware of potential risks or shortcomings when dealing with individuals who may lack experience or who may be past their prime

pas op voor de jonge dokter en de oude kapper

used to suggest that it is important to be cautious and gentle in one's approach, particularly in situations where there may be potential obstacles or challenges

men zal zachtjes over de stenen rijden

used to suggest that even if a situation may seem harmless or amusing, it is important to take proper precautions and be mindful of potential risks or dangers to prevent serious harm or injury

het is allemaal leuk en leuk totdat iemand een oog verliest

used to advise people to be cautious of accepting gifts from those who may have ulterior motives or hidden intentions, especially when the gift giver may be an adversary or enemy

pas op voor de Grieken die geschenken brengen

used to warn people to think carefully about their desires, as the things they wish for may have unforeseen and unintended consequences

Wees voorzichtig met wat je wenst

used to imply that when dealing with morally corrupt or untrustworthy individuals, one should be cautious and take measures to protect oneself from potential harm or negative consequences

hij die met de duivel eet, moet een lange lepel hebben

used to suggest that it is important to take precautions and avoid situations that may quickly become out of control or difficult to manage

used to suggest that one should be cautious and take measured steps when approaching a new or unfamiliar situation

Test de waterdiepte niet met beide voeten