Low inflation and government prudence may be harmful for economic development. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Common sense, common care, common prudence, were all sunk in Mrs. Dashwood's romantic delicacy.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Too many expedients may spoil an affair. [Fr., Le trop d'expedients peut gater une affaire.] — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Those authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudence. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Archers ever Have two strings to bow; and shall great Cupid (Archer of archers both in men and women), Be worse provided… — George Chapman Copy Share Image
Wise and prudent men and intelligent conservatives have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved only by… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The vices enter into the composition of the virtues, as poisons into that of medicines. Prudence collects and arranges them, and uses… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
There's other ways to protect yourself and your family, Arlen. Wisdom. Prudence. Humility. It's not brave to fight a battle you can't… — Peter V. Brett Copy Share Image
“Those that earn serendipity see what others don't, do what others won't and keep pushing when prudence says quit.” — Glenn Llopis Copy Share Image
Foresight is good when it is subject to the latter, but it becomes excessive when we are in a hurry to avoid… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Prudence is what makes someone a great commodities trader - the capacity to face reality squarely in the eye without allowing emotion… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
If you are under obligations to many, it is prudent to postpone the recompensing of one, until it be in your power… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
People, the common people, can genuinely see what I'm doing. Moreover, people know that I have adopted four principles in living my… — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
And government (to define it de facto, or according to modern prudence) is an art whereby some man, or some few men,… — James Harrington 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 consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of… — Niccolo Machiavelli 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
“If we truly knew all the answers in advance as to the meaning of life and the nature of God and the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If suicide be supposed a crime, it is only cowardice can impel us to it. If it be no crime, both prudence… — David Hume Copy Share Image
But the severe rules of discipline which the prudence of the bishops had instituted were relaxed by the same prudence in favour… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold,… — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
“Just as nothing is more foolish than misplaced wisdom, so too, nothing is more imprudent than perverse prudence. And surely it is… — Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus Copy Share Image
“Thus was this expedition finished, when it had lasted 3 years and 9 months after having, by its event, strongly evinced this… — Admiral George Anson Copy Share Image
“Nasty political correctness as a tactic then makes perfect sense. Having rejected reason, we will not expect ourselves or others to behave… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image
“The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge” (Proverbs 18:15). We see again this theme… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
Yes, I had two strings to my bow; both golden ones, egad! and both cracked. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
When you have nothing to say, or to hide, there is no need to be prudent. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Do not limp before the lame. [Old Fr., Ne clochez pas devant les boyteus.] — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Things bring their own philosophy with them, that is, prudence. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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