“In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.”
Robert Hall
“It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.”
Mark Twain
“To change one's mind is rather a sign of prudence than ignorance”
Spanish Proverb
“Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. The Conservative”
“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
