Discreet Quotes

69 Discreet quotes by 61 unique authors

They also explained how the sensors can monitor the levels of acetone on people's breath, and this can be used to tell people who suffer… — Anne Campbell
A person who is discreet in speaking will be useful during the good times and will avoid punishment during the bad. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet to run amok and tilt at all I meet. — Alexander Pope
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. — Mark Twain
Cats are distant, discreet, impeccably clean and able to stay silent. What more could be needed to be good company? — Unknown Author
Two persons who have chosen each other out of all the species with a design to be each other's mutual comfort and entertainment have, in… — Joseph Addison
I like density, not volume. I like to leave something to the imagination. The reader must fit the pieces together, with the author's discreet help. — Maureen Howard
Britney's a very beautiful human being. After I worked with her, I realized that there was a reason why she was the most popular pop… — Zoe Saldana
With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for abundance of riches… — John Foxe
If you have a grateful heart (which is a miracle amongst you statesmen), show it by directing the bearer to the best wine in town,… — John Wilmot
Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men! — Mary Boykin Chesnut
In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened The Iron Curtain… — Harry Elmer Barnes
The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues. Too far apart and democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of… — Unknown Author
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two opinions: one private,… — Mark Twain
Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before — Anita Hill
Love is . . . a madness most discreet — William Shakespeare
De-Christianizing America has been high on the progressive agenda, and, thanks to the government (especially the federal courts), it has been a great success. Nor… — Joseph Sobran
The poor child was the drudge of the household, and was always in the wrong. He was, however, the most bright and discreet of all… — Charles Perrault
Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that… — Robert Grosseteste

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