| |  | | | | | | | | | | | 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 | | | If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. | | Omar Bradley | | | Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by Incapacity. | | William Blake | | | The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for unexplained projects, forbids it in the dispensation of the public moneys | | Thomas Jefferson | | | There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear | | Edmund Burke | | | | | | | Quotes: 1 - 6 of 6 | Pages: 1 | | | |
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