Quote by Desiderius Erasmus

Prevention is better than cure.

Prevention is better than cure.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking preventive measures rather than waiting for problems to arise and then seeking a solution. It suggests that it is more beneficial and efficient to avoid or mitigate potential risks, challenges, or illnesses beforehand, rather than dealing with their consequences later. By being proactive and taking necessary precautions, one can save time, resources, and avoid unnecessary suffering or damage. The quote promotes the idea of leading a cautious and preventive lifestyle, emphasizing the value of foresight and proactive action.

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