Danger Quote by Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

[Prudence] replaces [strength] by saving the man who has the misfortune of not possessing it from most occasions when it's needed.

— Nicolas Chamfort

A woman flees from temptation, but a man just crawls away from it in the cheerful hope that it may overtake him.

— Helen Rowland

Virtue shuns ease as a companion. It demands a rough and thorny path.

— Michel de Montaigne

The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

With her for guide, you shall never go astray; while invoking her, you shall never lose heart; so long as she is in your…

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage;…

— Samuel Johnson

A woman's best qualities are harmful if undiluted with prudence.

— Victor Hugo

“...[T]o be unfaithful to my maxim of prudence may often be very advantageous to me, although to abide by it is certainly safer.”

— Immanuel Kant

“The loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable - that one false step involves in her endless ruin - that her reputation is…

— Jane Austen

A strong willed woman is often feared. But more often she is pushed to the tether of her patience, forced to bend down.

— Shweta Basu Prasad

Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine heart; her maxims are universal, and all the virtues…

— Akhenaton