Quote by John Selden
Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his

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

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No man is the wiser for his learning it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon but wit and wisdom are born with a man. – John Selden

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Of all actions of a mans life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people. – John Selden

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

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading. – Sarah Orne Jewett

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

Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything. – Benjamin Disraeli

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