“ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution."My accountability, bear in mind," Said the Grand Vizier: "Yes, yes," Said the Shah: "I do --'tis the only kind Of ability you possess." --Joram Tate”
Ambrose Bierce
“Distrust and caution are the parents of security.”
Benjamin Franklin
“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”
Buddha
“ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution.”
“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”
Bertrand Russell
“It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson