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Look before you ere you leap.
Look before you ere you leap.
The first years of man must make provision for the last.
The first years of man must make provision for the last.
Precaution is better than cure.
[Lat., Praestat cautela quam medela.]
Precaution is better than cure.
[Lat., Praestat cautela quam medela.]
For chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
For chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Yee have many strings to your bowe.
Yee have many strings to your bowe.
It is always good
When a man has two irons in the fire.
It is always good
When a man has two irons in the fire.
He who does not stretch himself according to the coverlet finds
his feet uncovered.
[Ger., Wer sich nicht read more
He who does not stretch himself according to the coverlet finds
his feet uncovered.
[Ger., Wer sich nicht nach der Decke streckt,
Dem bleiben die Fusse unbedeckt.]
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be
for a glorious read more
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be
for a glorious throne to his father's house.
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.