"Discreetness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in his threefold capacity, as the herald of the Kingdom of Heaven, as the uncompromising champion of righteousness, and as the witness of truth even unto death. Nothing could be more simple or more definite than this, and the discreetness it evinces is shown also by the manner in which the characters are treated. John, of course, is the central figure. He stands out clothed with all the noble attributes accredited to him in the Bible,—'stern and inflexible ...
— The Standard Oratorios - Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers • George P. Upton |
