Your Own Fingers Quotes
- Watchfulness is the only guard against cunning. Be intent on his intentions. Many succeed in making others do their own affairs, and unless you possess… — Baltasar Gracian
- Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead… — George Eliot
- Smile with instinct, then lick your wounds in the darkest of dark corners. Trace the scars back to your own fingers and remember them. — Markus Zusak
- Preserve me from such cordiality! It is like handling briar-roses and may-blossoms - bright enough to the eye, and outwardly soft to the touch, but… — Anne Bronte
- Don't be a fool to hold a candle to enlighten the path of others in order to burn your own fingers. — Vikrant Parsai