Quote by Charlotte Bronte

Look twice before you leap.

Look twice before you leap.

Summary

This quote advises individuals to exhibit caution and proper consideration before taking any action or making decisions. It implies that instead of impulsively rushing into a situation, it is vital to carefully assess the potential consequences or risks involved. By emphasizing the importance of a thoroughly thought-out approach, the quote promotes prudence and the avoidance of hasty actions that may lead to unfavorable outcomes. It encourages individuals to take a momentary pause, examine the situation from different angles, and proceed with wisdom and forethought.

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