Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should

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

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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

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

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

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