John Milton's Quote - Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do un

Quote by John Milton

Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do un

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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What hath night to do with sleep? – John Milton

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The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller. – John Milton

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It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness. – John Milton

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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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