Discretion Quotes

Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy.

I have tales to tell, but I don't tell them. Discretion. Discretion.

A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all.

One can pass on responsibility, but not the discretion that goes with it.

Even in a hero's heart Discretion is the better part.

Perish discretion, when it interferes With duty!

Discretion is not the better part of biography.

Bohemia has no banner. It survives by discretion.

Neither coquetry nor love is imbued with discretion.

Philosophy is nothing but discretion.

Let's teach ourselves that honorable stop, Not to outsport discretion.

A closed mouth gathers no feet.

Discretion is deadly to genius; ruinous to talent.

Working and making a fire doth discretion require.

Discretion is the better part of not getting exsanguinated.

I like my clients. All of my clients say, "Peter. You're talented. But, your best virtue is your discretion." They really don't want to be talked about.

Surely you’re not going to practice discretion now?

Discretion is a synonym for intelligence.