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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON VIGILANCE
There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?
Josh Billings (1815-1885, American humorist, lecturer)
Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts.
Buddha (568-488 BC, Indian born, founder of Buddhism)
They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790, American scientist, publisher, diplomat)
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826, American President (3rd))
There is nothing so much seduces reason from vigilance as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman in marriage.
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784, British author)
He is most free from danger, who, even when safe, is on his guard.
Publilius Syrus (85 BC- 43BC, Roman writer)
There are no permanent changes because change itself is permanent. It behooves the industrialist to research and the investor to be vigilant.
Ralph L. Woods
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