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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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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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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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So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public. – Marquis De Sade

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

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One shouldnt talk of halters in the hanged mans house. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far. – Jean Cocteau

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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others. – Plato

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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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The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running. – Author unknown, in reference to Ecclesiastes 9:11, “I returned, and saw under th

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