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Prudence Quotes by Nicolas Chamfort
- It's a question of prudence. Nobody has a high opinion of fishwives but who would dare offend them while walking through the fish market.
- Education must have two foundations --morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the…
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- Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a… — Clara Barton
- Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. — William Blake
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- If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. — Omar N. Bradley
- Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Prudence approaches, conscience accuses. — Immanuel Kant
- Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success. — Ralph Waldo Emerson