An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. - Henry de Bracto

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. – Henry de Bracton

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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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Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent. – Euripides

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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. – William Blake

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Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise. – Charles Horton Cooley

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