Henry Fielding Quotes About Prudence

Quotes about: Prudence

• The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.

  Henry Fielding

  Love, Marriage, Heart

• Yes, I had two strings to my bow; both golden ones, egad! and both cracked.

  Henry Fielding

  Two, Golden, Bows

  Henry Fielding (1824). “Works: With a Life of the Author”, p.82

• Prudence is a duty which we owe ourselves, and if we will be so much our own enemies as to neglect it, we are not to wonder if the world is deficient in discharging their duty to us; for when a man lays the foundation of his own ruin, others too often are apt to build upon it.

  Henry Fielding

  Men, Enemy, Foundation

  Henry Fielding (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Fielding (Illustrated)”, p.1413, Delphi Classics

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