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A burnt child dreads the fire.
A bad experience will make people stay away from certain things.
He who plays with fire gets burnt.
If you behave in a risky way, you are likely to have problems.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
A mistake can be a great teacher.
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A person who has suffered from doing something has learned to avoid doing it again.

A proverb.
Once Mary had got lost when her mother took her downtown. But a burnt child dreads the fire, so now Mary stays close to her mother when they are downtown.