"Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway."

Prudence, Instinct, Reason, Balance, Judgment

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"We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips."

Origen, Greek Theologian

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"Don't break the rules when you haven't fully figured them out yet."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

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"How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!"

Homer, Greek Poet

Prudence, Wisdom, Doubt, Caution

"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Prudence, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"Money can buy you knowledge, but not the wisdom to use it wisely."

Carew Papritz, American Author

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"Alchemy: In times of recession it's not wise to argue about the price of gold."

Robin Sacredfire, Portuguese Philosopher

Prudence, Economy, Values, Wealth

"Enjoy the present day trusting very little to the morrow."

Horace, Roman Poet

Prudence, Present, Trust, Time

"No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him."

Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Prudence, Survival, Detachment, Realism

"A slip of the foot is better than a slip of the tongue."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Prudence, Foot, Tongue, Wisdom, Caution

"No, sir. I make it a rule of mine: The more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

Prudence, Caution, Uncertainty, Observation, Trust

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"There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval."

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"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."

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"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."

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"We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips."

"Don't break the rules when you haven't fully figured them out yet."

"How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!"

"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."

"Money can buy you knowledge, but not the wisdom to use it wisely."

"Alchemy: In times of recession it's not wise to argue about the price of gold."

"Enjoy the present day trusting very little to the morrow."

"No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him."

"A slip of the foot is better than a slip of the tongue."

"No, sir. I make it a rule of mine: The more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask."

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"Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better."

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"That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions."

"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different."

"There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval."

"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."

"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots."

"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better."

"To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood."