#discretion

Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy. ↗

— Christine Keeler

#hypocrisy #polite #word

The rest is a mere matter of detail, to be settled with judgment, discretion, and caution. ↗

— John Griffin Carlisle

#detail #discretion #judgment #matter #mere

Notable talents are not necessarily connected with discretion. ↗

— Junius

#discretion #necessarily #notable #talents

Discretion is not the better part of biography. ↗

— Lytton Strachey

#biography #discretion #part

All good art is an indiscretion. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#good #good art #indiscretion

I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes. And the way the Statute of Rome is written, responsibility for war crimes can be taken all the way up the chain of command. ↗

— John Bolton

#american #because #chain #command #could

The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion. ↗

— Barbara Tuchman

#base #discretion #fleet #glory #headed

Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#discretion #fluency #great #orator #our