Prudence, like experience, must be paid for.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Better is to bow than breake.
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
Passionate jealousy is not a good foster-parent for prudence.
Timidity is the root of prudence in the majority of men.
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
Prudence suspects that happiness is a bait set by risk.
Prudence and love are inconsistent; in proportion as the last increases, the other decreases.
Cowardice is not synonymous with prudence. It often happens that the better part of discretion is valor.
An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of cleverness.
It is prudence that first forsakes the wretched.
Selfish prudence is too often allowed to come between duty and human life.
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
Prudence does not save us, but shows us pictures of our destroyers.
Caution is the lower story of prudence.
Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
He who has far to ride spares his horse.
Pedantry prides herself on being wrong by rules; while common sense is contented to be right without them.
I love prudence very little, if it is not moral.