Famous Proverbs
12 Proverbs about Discretion
1. Discretion is knowing how to hide that which we cannot remedy.
2. A dram of discretion is worth a pound of wisdom.
3. An ounce of discretion is better than a pound of knowledge.
4. Wit without discretion is a sword in the hand of a fool.
5. Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.
6. Discretion is a way of hiding what you cannot help.
7. An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of learning.
8. As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
9. An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit.
10. Avoiding danger is not cowardice. Courage without discretion is no good.