William Hazlitt Quotes About Prudence

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  • Cowardice is not synonymous with prudence. It often happens that the better part of discretion is valor.

    William Hazlitt, William Ernest Henley (1902). “The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Memoirs of Thomas Holcroft. Liber amoris. Characteristics”
  • In some situations, if you say nothing, you are called dull; if you talk, you are thought impertinent and arrogant. It is hard to know what to do in this case. The question seems to be, whether your vanity or your prudence predominates.

    William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.135
  • As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

    William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.37
  • To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.

    William Hazlitt (1913). “Selections from William Hazlitt”, Boston, New York etc. Ginn [c1913]
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