The main connotation and personality of Maodun should be generalized as being public and spirited, temper force and mercy, speaking and acting cautiously, being flexible based on principle.
急公好义、刚柔相济、谨言慎行、外圆内方,这16个字可概括茅盾人格的主要内涵与个性特征。
We should, therefore, be careful about what we say or do
因此，我们应谨言慎行，
Born in 1946: Plan ahead. Proceed with caution.
1946年出生者：提早订定计划。谨言慎行。
The supervisor is all right as long as you watch your p's and q's.
只要你能谨言慎行，主管还是很好相处的。
You will have to mind your p's and q's while your aunt is staying with us.
你姑妈住在我们家里的时候，你要谨言慎行。
You'll have to mind your p's and q's if you want to give her a good impression.
如果你想给她留下个好印象,就应该谨言慎行。
Born in1946: Plan ahead. Proceed with caution.
民国三十五年出生者：提早订定计划。谨言慎行。
For quarrels, they are with care and discretion to be avoided. They are commonly for mistresses, healths, place, and words.
旅行中务必谨言慎行以免引起争吵，须知引发争吵的事由多是为情人、饮酒、座次或出言不逊。
Grant us to live chastely in word and act, that we may live a life of heroic virtue and not fall away from Thy promised blessings.
求赐我们谨言慎行，善度贞洁的生活，如此，生活于德行之中，我们将不会背离你所预许的福泽。
You must be careful about (as to) what you say or do.
你一言一行都必须谨慎小心。
He is discreet in his behavior [in choosing his friends].
他行为 [择友] 谨慎。
To act or proceed with care and caution.
谨慎行事小心谨慎地行动或前进
Be sure to email us. And behave yourself.
要记得写伊媚儿给我们。还有要谨慎自己的言行。
Young girls must be modest in speech, dress and behavior.
年轻姑娘必须言词谨慎，衣着得体，行为端庄。
Perform Salvage Operations with Due Care
以应有的谨慎进行救助
She always acts with extreme caution
她总是极其谨慎地行事
(of actions)done with great care and attention
（指行动）小心谨慎的
Cautious or dilatory, as in taking action.
谨慎而保守的谨慎的、保守的，如在采取行动中
showing wise self-restraint in speech and behavior especially in preserving prudent silence.
在言行上表现出明智的自制力，特别是谨慎的保持沉默。