Logo
Never speak of a rope in the family of one who has been hanged. -

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

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Prudence
category

It is no less a feat to keep what you have, than to increase it. In one there is chance, the other will be a work of art. – Ovid

Category:
Prudence

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

Category:
Prudence

Prudent people are very happy; tis an exceeding fine thing, thats certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think. – Mary Wortley Montagu

Category:
Prudence

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

Category:
Prudence

Random Quotes

Presently a light breeze sprang up, rolling the fog before it, and then dying away, leaving the lighthouse enshrouded…. The two great fog-bells of the lighthouse were therefore set agoing, and they rang out their slow deep-toned peal all that day and all that night… – R.M. Ballantyne, The Lighthouse: Being the Story of a Great Fight Between Man an

Category:
Lighthouses

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity. – Jacques Ellul

Category:
Technology

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. – Jose Bergamin

Category:
Wisdom

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want. – Zig Ziglar

Category:
Life