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How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks read more
Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks a cruel bee that stings.
Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.
Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.
Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
A lover without discretion is no lover at all.
A lover without discretion is no lover at all.
It shew'd discretion, the best part of valor.
It shew'd discretion, the best part of valor.
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.
Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy
Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy
