It wouldn’t be prudent

Dec. 2nd, 2011 09:40 am
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“Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by Incapacity.”

—William Blake, “Proverbs of Hell,” The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

 

Disclaimer:  The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

Mirrored from Better Than Dead.

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Freedom of speech

Oct. 6th, 2008 02:52 pm
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"It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have these three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence to practice neither."

—Mark Twain, Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World




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