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Quote by Samuel Butler
Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not sil

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

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Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know. – Samuel Butler

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A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing. – Samuel Butler

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God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor. – Samuel Butler

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

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Tact is the intelligence of the heart. – Source Unknown

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

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

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