Quote by Euripides

Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.

Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.

Summary

This quote suggests that those who are well-prepared and cautious in their actions tend to have luck on their side. It implies that being strategic, thoughtful, and careful in decision-making increases the likelihood of positive outcomes. By minimizing risks, considering possibilities, and making informed choices, individuals are more likely to capitalize on chance occurrences or opportunities that may arise. In essence, instead of relying solely on luck, this quote emphasizes the importance of preparedness and wise decision-making for success.

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Prudence

By Euripides

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