#prudent

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That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.


Anatole France


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The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers.


Johann Kaspar Lavater


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The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited.


Townsend Harris


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With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.


Joseph Addison


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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.


Euripides


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There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.


Charles Caleb Colton


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The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.


Rene Descartes


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And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way.


Timothy Geithner


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I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure upon myself I would thank God for his mercy.


Giacomo Casanova


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Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.


Voltaire


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