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Letter "P" » prudent
«Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think.»
«The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| Keywords:
deceive, deceived, from time to time, prudent, senses, the senses, wholly
«The prudent capitalist will never adventure his capital . . . if there exists a state of uncertainty as to whether the Government will repeal tomorrow what it has enacted today.»
Author: William Henry Harrison
(President)
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capital, capitalist, enact, enacted, enacting, prudent, repeal, repealed, repealing, There exists, uncertainty
«Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.»
«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.»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater
(Theologian)
| About:
Business
| Keywords:
advantages, bold, conquers, difficulties, diminishes, enterprise, former, hero, latter, preponderate, prudent
«Prudent, cautious self-control Is wisdom's root»
«No better relation than a prudent and faithful Friend»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
prudent, relation
«That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.»
«The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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enthusiast, enthusiasts, prudent, regenerate, regenerated, regenerates, regenerating, ruins
«Prudent men woo thrifty women.»
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