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Randolph Bourne
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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to make it impregnible, we may by our excessive prudence squeeze out of the life that we are guarding so anxiously all the adventurou
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Horace
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Mix a little foolishness with your prudence It's good to be silly at the right moment.
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ROBERT LOWTH: _Choice of Hercules,_ i.
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Where passion leads or prudence points the way.
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Aesop
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Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
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George Bernard Shaw
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Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.
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Omar N. Bradley
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If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
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Edgar Algernon Robert Cecil
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Prudence which degenerates into timidity is very seldom the path to safety.
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Mary Cholmondeley
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Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.
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Charles Horton Cooley
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Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise.
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Democritus
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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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Mark Twain
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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
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Randolph Bourne
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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to make it impregnible, we may by our excessive prudence squeeze out of the life that we are guarding so anxiously all the adventurou
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Michel de Montaigne
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I do not comprehend those rules of conduct that make us so content with self and so cold to those we love. I detest prudence, I even hate (suffer me to say so) those duties of friendship which substitute propriety for interest, and circumspection for fe
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Randolph Bourne
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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to make it impregnible, we may by our excessive prudence squeeze out of the life that we are guarding so anxiously all the adventurous quality that makes it worth living.
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William E. Gladstone
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Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
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Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.
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Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
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Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.
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Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
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In our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.
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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.
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"My my, Prudence. What a strange-looking group of people."
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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.
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A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner, neither do uninterrupted prosperity and success qualify for usefulness and happiness. The storms of adversity, like those of the ocean, rouse the faculties, and excite the invention, prudence, skill and fortitud
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Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.
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