Quote by Abraham Lincoln
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. - A

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. – Abraham Lincoln

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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable – a most sacred right – a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. – Abraham Lincoln

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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

Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way. – Henry James

Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. – Miguel de Cervantes

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

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