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Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be
shunned.
Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be
shunned.
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
Good nature without prudence, is foolishness
Good nature without prudence, is foolishness
It is always good
When a man has two irons in the fire.
It is always good
When a man has two irons in the fire.
According to her cloth she cut her coat.
According to her cloth she cut her coat.
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
'Tis true no lover has that pow'r
T' enforce a desperate amour,
As he that has two read more
'Tis true no lover has that pow'r
T' enforce a desperate amour,
As he that has two strings t' his bow,
And burns for love and money too.
. . . Therefore I am wel pleased to take any coulor to defend your
honour and hope you read more
. . . Therefore I am wel pleased to take any coulor to defend your
honour and hope you wyl remember that who seaketh two strings to
one bowe, he may shute strong but never strait.
He that fights and runs away will live to fight another day.
He that fights and runs away will live to fight another day.