Quote by William Blake
Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. - Willia

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

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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. – William Blake

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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans. – William Blake

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

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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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Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy. – Samuel Johnson

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The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best of hearts. – Henry Fielding

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