Prudent Person

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    All government—indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act—is founded on compromise and barter.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)