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

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

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Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey. – 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, Tactfulness
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Tact is the art of making guests feel at home when thats really where you wish they were. – George E. Bergman

Give thy thoughts no tongue, nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar. – William Shakespeare

Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. – John Selden

Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you. – Oliver Herford

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But, logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities. – Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany, "Weeds & Moss," My Irelan

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Have a sense of humor about life – you will need it. And be courteous. – Peter Jennings

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