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It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others
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"It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others"

- Publilius Syrus

About this Quote

This quote by Publilius Syrus urges us to pick up from the errors of others. It is a reminder that we ought to know the effects of our activities and beware in our decisions. We should put in the time to observe as well as reflect on the experiences of those around us, and utilize them as a guide to make much better choices. By picking up from the misfortunes of others, we can prevent making the very same errors and conserve ourselves from prospective damage.

The quote likewise serves as a pointer that we ought to bear in mind our activities and also assume before we act. We ought to be aware of the possible consequences of our decisions and also make the effort to take into consideration the possible threats. By being cautious and also taking the time to analyze our decisions, we can prevent making blunders as well as save ourselves from prospective harm.

Overall, this quote by Publilius Syrus is a pointer to be mindful of our activities and also to learn from the blunders of others. By putting in the time to observe and assess the experiences of those around us, we can make much better decisions and also save ourselves from prospective harm.

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Publilius Syrus This quote is written / told by Publilius Syrus between 85 BC and 20 AC. He was a famous Poet from Syria. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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