Discretion is the better part of valor. (Henry IV)
Discretion Quotes
He that goes barefoot must not plant thorns.
Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are.
Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.
And I oft have heard defended – Little said is soonest mended.
If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.
I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say.
There is nothing covered that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known. (Matthew 10:26)
Absolute discretion is a ruthless master. It is more destructive of freedom than any of man’s other inventions.
Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend’s friend has a friend; be discreet.