Encontrados 45 resultados para: Prudence

• If thy desire be for honest living, man’s excellences are the fruit she labours to produce; temperance and prudence she teaches, justice and fortitude, and what in life avails man more? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 7)

• By skilful handiwork the artist is known, the ruler of a people by the prudence of his counsel, the good sense of the aged by their word spoken. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 24)

• A wise ruler, a folk well disciplined; firm sits prudence on the throne. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 1)

• Royal folly is a people’s ruin; where prudence reigns, there cities thrive most. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 3)

• wisdom is none in following the maxims of impiety, prudence is none in scheming as the wicked scheme. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 19)

• Reproof there is that no good brings, as the event shews; the mistaken reproof that anger prompts in a quarrel. And a man may shew prudence by holding his tongue. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 28)

• The wise word brings a man to honour; prudence will endear thee to the great. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 29)

• Where true wisdom is, there discernment flows in full tide, there prudence springs up, an inexhaustible fountain of life. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 16)

• listens thoughtlessly behind open doors, where prudence hangs back for very shame.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 21, 27)

• Underpin the foundations with timber balks, thy house shall withstand all shock; nor less shall he, whose heart stands resolved in the counsels of prudence; (Ecclesiasticus 22, 19)

• make the tide of prudence run, strong as Euphrates’ own, or Jordan’s tide in the month of harvest; (Ecclesiasticus 24, 36)

• Good judgement well matches grey hairs, for still the elders must be men of prudence; (Ecclesiasticus 25, 6)