Why was so much done in remedying the evil instead of avoiding it in the first place?
No risk that is preventable is acceptable.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure understated.
It's much easier to stay out of trouble now than to get out of trouble later.
Precaution is better than a cure.
It's better to be prepared than to get ready.
It's no use locking the door after the steed is stolen.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of bandages and adhesive tape.
Preventives of evil are far better than remedies; cheaper and easier of application, and surer in result.
You either spend your life preparing or you spend your life repairing.
Precautions are always blamed. When successful they are said to be unnecessary.
Prevention is the daughter of intelligence.
I have had the same person show up in a few cities with flowers. A lovely gentleman who gave me a picture of himself. I came home, gave it to Ian, and said, 'If I go missing, here's the guy.'
It's easy to look back and see it, and it's easy to give the advice. But the sad fact is, most people don't look beneath the surface until it's too late.
Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
Because of the nature of this industry, it's a bit dangerous to think far ahead.
I maintain social distancing and try to take all the precautions, sanitise again and again after a few minutes.