Quote by Jean Cocteau
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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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to ones preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them. – Jean Cocteau

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The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up. – Jean Cocteau

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

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

Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything. – Benjamin Disraeli

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