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I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three

I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years. – Molly Ivins

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And the funny thing is, Ive always been an optimist – its practically a congenital disorder with me. – Molly Ivins

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Good thing weve still got politics in Texas – finest form of free entertainment ever invented. – Molly Ivins

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Havin fun while freedom fightin must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water – which is known to have lithium in it – because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced. – Molly Ivins

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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place. – John Milton

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Never speak of a rope in the family of one who has been hanged. – Proverb

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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to make it impregnible, we may by our excessive prudence squeeze out of the life that we are guarding so anxiously all the adventurous quality that makes it worth living. – Randolph Silliman Bourne

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I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the enemy, but threats make him more cautious, and the other excites his hatred, and a desire to revenge himself. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy –yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible. – Nelson Algren

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Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. – Leonardo da Vinci

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To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. – Edmund Burke

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