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Forbear to mention what thou canst not praise. - Matthew Prior

Forbear to mention what thou canst not praise. – Matthew Prior

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For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine. – Matthew Prior

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It is tact that is golden, not silence. – Samuel Butler

Tact is the intelligence of the heart. – Source Unknown

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent. – William Gilmore Simms

Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. – Virginia Woolf

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Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust? – Garrett Hardin

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