Discretion Quote by Menander Download Open image “At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.” — Menander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discretion Fool Foolish Play Play The Fool Should Thrown Time
Sometimes we meet a fool with wit, never one with discretion. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. It is only found in men of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It is sometimes necessary to play the fool to avoid being deceived by cunning men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
If you make a deal with a fool, don't be surprised when they act foolishly. — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all. — Menander Copy Share Image
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men's… — Menander Copy Share Image
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The name of… — Menander Copy Share Image
“... when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he… — Menander Copy Share Image
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. — Menander Copy Share Image
All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile. — Menander Copy Share Image
'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.' — Menander Copy Share Image
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there. — Menander Copy Share Image
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life. — Menander Copy Share Image
The policeman on the beat or in the patrol car makes more decisions and exercises broader discretion affecting the daily lives of people every… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
Aishwarya, my parent's daughter, has been brought up with enough values inculcated where I will use my discretion in my choices. At the same… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the best part of valor...Discretion is easy. It's finding the courage to forgive yourself and others that is hard. [Acheron] — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Instead of a perpetual and perfect measure of the divine will, the fragments of the Koran were produced at the discretion of Mahomet; each… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Commonality & Camaraderie. By identifying, developing, and connecting powerful points of reference to others, you will have a rich resource of information from which… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out discretion, and so disappears the most immediate breath… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Drunkenness is the very sepulcher Of man's wit and his discretion. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Be not too tame neither, but let your own Discretion be your tutor; suit the action to the word, the word to the action. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
O sir, you are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine; you should be ruled and led by some… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image