Meaning of don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Drive your vehicle at a safe speed.
2. Do not rush impulsively into things or get carried away by your emotions.
   figuratively

Examples

“Don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly is one of my favourite proverbs directed at drivers.”

“Mr. Kelley often shared trucker wisdom as visitors left him to drive home. His three Rules of the Road apply to life as well as to driving: Keep the greasy side down. Watch the car behind the car in front of you. Don’t drive faster than your guardian angel can fly.”

“Don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly. Whether you're traveling or in an argument, you better stop when you see red.”

“The instructor's concluding trope, “Don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly,” conveyed the sentiment that agents should not let their emotions get the better of them.”

“He gave me a facial expression of recognition, '“Don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly”,' I finished with a smile.”

“How do we, who have been the doers, step back and learn to accept or even ask for help of these who are new to caregiving? Don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly, they say.”

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