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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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Tact is ability to see others as they wish to be seen. – Source Unknown

Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd. – Benjamin Disraeli

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

Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence. – Samuel Butler

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