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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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Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake. – John Milton

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

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Nothing can be done quickly and prudently at the same time. – Publilius Syrus

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I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the enemy, but threats make him more cautious, and the other excites his hatred, and a desire to revenge himself. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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

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