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

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

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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. – Jean Cocteau

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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we dont like? – Jean Cocteau

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

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It is tact that is golden, not silence. – 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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Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. – John Selden

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