Quote by T.M. Doran

“Prudence is precaution, prudence is protection.”

— Amit Kalantri

“...[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

Prudence is a necessary ingredient in all the virtues, without which they degenerate into folly and excess.

— Jeremy Collier

Good nature without prudence, is foolishness

— Proverb

It is prudence that first forsakes the wretched.

— Ovid

“Neither fear nor courage saves us. Unnatural vices Are fathered by our heroism. Virtues Are forced upon us by our impudent crimes.”

— T.S. Eliot

“Though there is no evil in righteousness, there is in self-righteousness,”

— David Pietrusza

“Evil is moral at it heart. The selection of vice over virtue; you can pretend not to know, you can rationalize, but you know…

— Gregory Maguire

“If you give evil nothing to oppose, then virtue will return by itself.”

— Lao Tzu

Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.

— Samuel Johnson

Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune.

— Benjamin Franklin