Imprudence Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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Those who either from imprudence or want of sagacity avoid doing so, are always overwhelmed with servitude and poverty; for faithful servants are always servants,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Possess purity in an eminent degree, and jealously preserve this fragrant flower. I earnestly desire to see you shine by the brilliancy of this virtue;…
— Paul of the Cross
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We have now learned that rashness and imprudence will not be deterred from taking credit; let us try whether fraud and avarice may be more…
— Samuel Johnson
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A genius has perhaps scarcely ever appeared amongst the negroes, and the standard of their morality is almost universally so low that it is beginning…
— Otto Weininger
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How true it is that our destinies are decided by nothings and that a small imprudence helped by some insignificant accident, as an acorn is…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and the well-born; the other the mass of the people…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation more money and…
— Taylor Caldwell
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The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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So long as the law considers all these human beings, with beating hearts and living affections, only as so many things belonging to the master…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that could be given…
— Jane Austen
Who Wrote These Imprudence Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Imprudence Quotes as follows: