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Prudence Quotes by Henry Fielding
- The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
- Yes, I had two strings to my bow; both golden ones, egad! and both cracked.
- The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts.
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