better safe than sorry
swim upstream
it's better to be judged by twelve than to be carried by six
when in doubt, do nowt
boggle
watch
caution
pussyfoot
lash oneself to the mast
opt out
cop out
tiptoe around
watch it
sheep
Hollywooding
scruple
patience is a virtue
careful
go for it
falter
hold the fort
cross the Rubicon
thoughtful
take care
tough call
know when to fold 'em
brinkmanship
prudential
deliberate
wariness
between a rock and a hard place
chariness
Fabian
thoughtfulness
hold one's water
weigh one's words
consider
intimidate
flirt
look before one leaps
snap judgment
hesitant
play
whizzle
reckless
dally
toy
observe
a burnt child dreads the fire
kiasi
well thought out
coy
desperate times call for desperate measures
note
seat-of-the-pants
play by ear
take note
pick
think twice
rise above
pitch upon
beat around the bush
at one's own peril
accept
hypercautious
if you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging
close one eye
dilemma
play it safe
act chicken
hang back
ca canny
stagger
veracity
to the exclusion of
play it by ear
slack
blunder
fumble
beneffectance
insure
ensure
premeditate
between the hammer and the anvil
foretake
err on the side of caution
wear
ascertain
assure
see to it
tactfulness
fools rush in where angels fear to tread
unwariness
check
control
elect
hem and haw
split the difference
see

English words for 'It is preferable to be cautious in one's choices and actions than to act recklessly and suffer afterwards.'

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