We have to be the people who stand up and say look, vigilance is good and prudence is good. But a kind… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
There are some who wish to learn for no other reason than that they may be looked upon as learned, which is… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
I mention this only to shew that the citations of the most judicious authors frequently deceive us, and consequently that prudence obliges… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu. [Fr., Amour! Amour! quand tu nous tiens On peut… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
If the federal government should overpass the just bounds of its authority and make a tyrannical use of its powers, the people,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
One very clear impression I had of all the Beautiful People was their prudence. It may be that they paid for their… — James Brady Copy Share Image
Prudence does not make people happy; it merely deprives them of the excitement of being constantly in trouble. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Virtue is nothing but an act of loving that which is to be beloved, and that act is prudence, from whence not… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared… — Edward Whymper Copy Share Image
Prudence is not only the first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director and regulator, the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
It is possible that these may all be insufficient to control the caprice and wickedness of man. But are they not all… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is a revolution; a revolution of the most intense character; in which belief in the justice, prudence, and wisdom of secession… — Judah P. Benjamin Copy Share Image
I prefer silent prudence to loquacious folly. [Lat., Malo indisertam prudentiam, quam loquacem stultitiam.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Prudence is sometimes stretched too far, until it blocks the road of progress. — Tehyi Hsieh Copy Share Image