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46 quotesIt is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination.
Marriage
Samuel Johnson
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Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.
Prudence
Samuel Johnson
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Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.
Laziness
Samuel Johnson
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Chance generally favors the prudent.
Fate
Joseph Joubert
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
Discretion
Jean De La Fontaine
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
Genius
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
Opportunity
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite.
Manners
Wyndham Lewis
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There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.
Communication
John Locke
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Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do?
Women
Kate Millet
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Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word satiety.
Enjoyment
Francis Quarles
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Self-denial is not a virtue, it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.
Self-denial
George Bernard Shaw
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In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.
Life and Living
Socrates
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Nothing can be done quickly and prudently at the same time.
Prudence
Publilius Syrus
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It is rude to silence a fool, and cruelty to let him go on.
Fools and Foolishness
Source Unknown
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It's not a slam at you when people are rude -- it's a slam at the people they've met before.
Abuse
Source Unknown
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The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.
Human Nature
Giambattista Vico
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A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
Gentlemen
Oscar Wilde
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I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
Sensitivity
Tennessee Williams
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The good are so harsh to the clever, the clever so rude to the good!
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Elizabeth Wordsworth
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Silence is the sanctuary of the prudent, it conceals not only secrets but also imperfections.
Silence
Zacharia
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun