Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes About Prudence
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Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.
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I prefer silent prudence to loquacious folly.
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I prefer silent prudence to loquacious folly. [Lat., Malo indisertam prudentiam, quam loquacem stultitiam.]
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Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
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Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?
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Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]
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Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age.
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Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
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Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned.
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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
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