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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Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. – Oliver Herford

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Tact is knowing how far to go too far. – Jean Cocteau

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

Forbear to mention what thou canst not praise. – Matthew Prior

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