Prevention

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Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest
Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy
The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny
One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent
Caution is the eldest child of wisdom
Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his duty to avoid
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried
The cautious seldom err
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