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The better part of valour is discretion.
The better part of valour is discretion.
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part
I have saved my life.
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part
I have saved my life.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
He is forever poised between a cliché and an indiscretion.
He is forever poised between a cliché and an indiscretion.
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than read more
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order.
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.
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.
Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
Never say "oops" in the operating room.
Never say "oops" in the operating room.
