Wary Quotes
149 quotes by 141 authors
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I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being:…
— Candice Bergen
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I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficult to predict what the outcome is.
— Abdallah II
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One should be wary of talking on end about such subjects as learning, morality or folklore in front of elders or people of rank. It…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
— Seneca the Younger
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Be wary then; best safety lies in fear.
— William Shakespeare
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O Lord, may I never want to look good. O Jesus, may I always read it all: out loud and the very way it should…
— Theodore Roethke
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Be careful with words, they're dangerous. Be wary of them. They begat either demons or angels. It's up to you to give life to one…
— Elie Wiesel
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I have to admit that, until recently, I was somewhat wary of the (global) warming debate. I believe it is now our responsibility to take…
— Rupert Murdoch
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It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking.
— William Shakespeare
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I'm still very sensitive and wary of people recognising me The only thing that really annoys me is people trying to surreptitiously take a photo…
— Benedict Cumberbatch
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Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods; they tend to…
— Robert Wagner
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I've been accused of being aloof. I'm not. I'm just wary.
— Paul Newman
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There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film is so textured,…
— Martin Scorsese
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I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world.
— Ann Macbeth
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Into this wild Abyss/ The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave--/ Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,/ But all these in…
— John Milton
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I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens, absorbed…
— Shaun Tan
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You are right to be wary. There is much bullshit. Be wary of me too, because I may be wrong. Make up your own mind…
— Mark Rippetoe
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We should be similarly wary of accepting common opinions; we should judge them by the ways of reason not by popular vote.
— Michel de Montaigne
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