Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes About Prudence
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Prudent and active men, who know their strength and use it with limit and circumspection, alone go far in the affairs of the world.
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Is it life, I ask, is it even prudence, To bore thyself and bore the students?
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Everything we do has a result. But that which is right and prudent does not always lead to good, nor the contrary to what is bad.
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He who does not stretch himself according to the coverlet finds his feet uncovered.
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I do not now begin, - I still adore Her whom I early cherish'd in my breast; Then once again with prudence dispossess'd, And to whose heart I'm driven back once more. The love of Petrarch, that all-glorious love, Was unrequited, and, alas, full sad.
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