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

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

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

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

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent. – William Gilmore Simms

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