"You have to be careful what you think you know."
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"We must be careful that the business we build does not become mere busyness."
"Be careful, though." "Aren't I always?" "No, I think the word for how you usually are is 'reckless."
"They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them."
"A good cause has to be careful of the company it keeps."
"Be careful, then, and be gentle about death. For it is hard to die, it is difficult to go through the door, even when it opens."
"Be careful! Never show your superiors that you are superior to them."
"Be careful what you give children, for sooner or later you are sure to get it back."
"Our expectations determine how we respond. Be careful what you expect."
"No one will be much or little except in someone else's mind, so be careful of the minds you get into."
"I guess you ought to be careful about cussin the dead. I would say at the least there probably ain't no luck in it."
"Be careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you."
"You can't be careful on a skateboard."
"be careful of monsters with teeth"
"Be careful how you suggest things to me. For there is in me a madness which goes beyond martyrdom, the madness of an utterly idle man."
"We have to be careful that in throwing out the devil, we don't throw out the best part of ourselves."
"I have been cautioned to talk but be careful not to say anything. I do not consider this a difficult task."
"You need to be careful not to over-reach and also assess the capacity you have to work with."
"Be careful never to retire to rest in a room not properly ventilated."
"You should be careful about who you pretend to be, because who you pretend to be - is actually who you are!"