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Discretion Quotes

The importance of discretion increases with closeness to the top of a hierarchical organization Picture Quote #1

While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin Picture Quote #1

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable Picture Quote #1

Women do not think with logic and discretion but with emotions of the heart Picture Quote #1

Understand that wisdom is higher than intellect and discretion is higher than debating Picture Quote #1

What is denominated discretion in man we call cunning in brutes Picture Quote #1

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Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion Picture Quote #1

Philosophy is nothing but discretion Picture Quote #1

Notable talents are not necessarily connected with discretion Picture Quote #1

You may give give a man office, but you cannot give him discretion Picture Quote #1

I have tales to tell, but I don’t tell them. Discretion. Discretion Picture Quote #1

Tact was a quality unknown to her, discretion too, and because gossip was the breath of life to her this stranger must be served for her dissection Picture Quote #1

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The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion Picture Quote #1

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverable for ourselves and for others Picture Quote #1

He was a wise fellow, and had good discretion, that, being bid to ask what he would of the king, desired he might know none of his secrets Picture Quote #1

Hold, there is the very remuneration I had of thy master, thou halfpenny purse of wit, thou pigeon - egg of discretion Picture Quote #1

O sir, you are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine; you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your fate better than you yourself Picture Quote #1

You are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine: you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your state better than you yourself Picture Quote #1

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I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion, and I will right myself like a soldier Picture Quote #1

Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature Picture Quote #1

Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green, and that it us befitted to bear our hearts in grief, and our whole kingdom to be contracted in one brow of woe, yet so far hath discretion fought with nature that we with wisest sorrow think on him together with remembrance of ourselves Picture Quote #1

He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man's ruin, unless tempered with discretion Picture Quote #1

Most precepts that are given are so general that they cannot be applied, except by an exercise of just as much discretion as would be sufficient to frame them Picture Quote #1

I grant you, friends, if you should fright the ladies out of their wits, they would have no more discretion but to hang us; but I will aggravate my voice so that I will roar you as gently as any suckling dove; I will roar you an ‘twere any nightingale Picture Quote #1

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Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life Picture Quote #1

Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them Picture Quote #1

There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them Picture Quote #1

Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion Picture Quote #1

Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man Picture Quote #1

Knowledge is the treasure of the mind, but discretion is the key to it, without which it is useless. The practical part of wisdom is the best Picture Quote #1

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The importance of discretion increases with closeness to the top of a hierarchical organization (Discretion Quotes) While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin (Discretion Quotes) Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable (Discretion Quotes) Women do not think with logic and discretion but with emotions of the heart (Discretion Quotes) Understand that wisdom is higher than intellect and discretion is higher than debating (Discretion Quotes) What is denominated discretion in man we call cunning in brutes (Discretion Quotes) Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion (Discretion Quotes) Philosophy is nothing but discretion (Discretion Quotes) Notable talents are not necessarily connected with discretion (Discretion Quotes) You may give give a man office, but you cannot give him discretion (Discretion Quotes) I have tales to tell, but I don’t tell them. Discretion. Discretion. (Discretion Quotes) Tact was a quality unknown to her, discretion too, and because gossip was the breath of life to her this stranger must be served for her dissection (Discretion Quotes) The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion (Discretion Quotes) We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverable for ourselves and for others (Discretion Quotes) He was a wise fellow, and had good discretion, that, being bid to ask what he would of the king, desired he might know none of his secrets (Discretion Quotes) Hold, there is the very remuneration I had of thy master, thou halfpenny purse of wit, thou pigeon - egg of discretion (Discretion Quotes) O sir, you are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine; you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your fate better than you yourself (Discretion Quotes) You are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine: you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your state better than you yourself (Discretion Quotes) I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion, and I will right myself like a soldier (Discretion Quotes) Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature (Discretion Quotes) Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green, and that it us befitted to bear our hearts in grief, and our whole kingdom to be contracted in one brow of woe, yet so far hath discretion fought with nature that we with wisest sorrow think on him together with remembrance of ourselves (Discretion Quotes) He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man's ruin, unless tempered with discretion (Discretion Quotes) Most precepts that are given are so general that they cannot be applied, except by an exercise of just as much discretion as would be sufficient to frame them (Discretion Quotes) I grant you, friends, if you should fright the ladies out of their wits, they would have no more discretion but to hang us; but I will aggravate my voice so that I will roar you as gently as any suckling dove; I will roar you an ‘twere any nightingale (Discretion Quotes) Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life (Discretion Quotes) Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them (Discretion Quotes) There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them (Discretion Quotes) Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion (Discretion Quotes) Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man (Discretion Quotes) Knowledge is the treasure of the mind, but discretion is the key to it, without which it is useless. The practical part of wisdom is the best (Discretion Quotes)

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