A victorious Governor Jerry Brown, his voice gruffer, his pate sparer and his metaphors more florid than during his first stint in office over 30 years ago, called for California to adopt "the prudence of Joseph" in the coming years.
Her adopted sister, Prudence, is the beautiful one who attracts many admiring male gazes, but she is difficult to know: an icy, self-contained girl who holds intimacy at bay.
There's five-year-old Harlowe, four-year-old Herbie and two "foster failures," cats who were supposed to be temporary but managed to get themselves adopted, named Prudence and Calvin, who are both about a year old.
But if it stays in, as a matter of prudence it should adopt a nondiscrimination rule.
They often adopt the bourgeois values — emphasizing industry, prudence, ambition, neatness, order, moderation and continual self-improvement.
People need to adopt a greater degree of personal prudence and research discipline that takes them beyond 280 characters worth of information or quick Google searches to fuel their opinions.
Countries that have a culture of prudence are more likely to adopt rules.
Similarly, to the extent that the threat of shareholder suits has caused companies to adopt more conservative disclosure or trading practices, prudence suggests that those should not be eased or abandoned until the promise of Halliburton becomes a reality.
The country must adopt the euro at some point in the future, and is proud of its own fiscal prudence.
The decision-maker adopts entropy maximization as a measure of risk diversification and a rational form of prudence for valuing uncertain outcomes.
Prudence is punished.If virture is not rewarded, then it is hardly surprising that the virtuous are adopting sin.
