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Prudence

«I used to put in a safety pin to make sure.»
Author: Catherine Galbraith | About: Prudence | Keywords: pin, safety pin
«Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think.»
Author: Mary Worley Montagu | About: Prudence | Keywords: exceeding, humour, prudent, retain
«If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.»
Author: Omar Bradley (General) | About: Prudence, Technology, Wisdom | Keywords: executioner, executioners, prudence, servant, technology
«If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.»
Author: Saskya Pandita | About: Enemies, Prudence, Wisdom | Keywords: foes, host, prudently
«Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine heart; her maxims are universal, and all the virtues lean upon her; she is the guide and the mistress of human life»
Author: Akhenaton | About: Prudence | Keywords: counsels, heed, lean, maxims, mistress, prudence, store, The Guide, Thine
«There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear»
Author: Edmund Burke (Philosopher, Statesman) | About: Fear, Prudence, Wisdom | Keywords: caution, courageous, prudence, reptile, reptiles
«Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything»
Author: Latin Proverb | About: Prudence | Keywords: on your guard
«I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the enemy, but threats make him more cautious, and the other excites his hatred, and a desire to revenge himself»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli | About: Prudence | Keywords: abstain, abstaining, abstains, cautious, contemptuous, excites, expressions, mark, prudence, revenge, the threat of, Threats, weaken, weakening
«Good nature without prudence, is foolishness»
Author: Proverb | About: Foolishness, Nature, Prudence | Keywords: foolishness, good nature, prudence
«Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by Incapacity.»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | About: Prudence | Keywords: courted, incapacity, maid, Old Court, old maid, prudence
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