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Nay, but do so then; and look you, he may come and go between you
both; and in any read more
Nay, but do so then; and look you, he may come and go between you
both; and in any case have a nay-word, that you may know one
another's mind, and the boy never need to understand anything;
for 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness. Old
folks, you know, have discretion, as they say, and know the
world.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of
discretion, and I will right myself like read more
I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of
discretion, and I will right myself like a soldier.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
The better part of valour is discretion.
The better part of valour is discretion.
Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy
Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy
Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
It shew'd discretion, the best part of valor.
It shew'd discretion, the best part of valor.
Never say "oops" in the operating room.
Never say "oops" in the operating room.
