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.
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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
I find it's as hard to live down an early triumph as an early indiscretion.
I find it's as hard to live down an early triumph as an early indiscretion.
Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
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The better part of valour is discretion.
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I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
Never say "oops" in the operating room.
Never say "oops" in the operating room.
