Jean Cocteau's Quote - Tact is knowing how far to go too far. – Jean Cocteau

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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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When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. – Jean Cocteau

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The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. – Jean Cocteau

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An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. – Jean Cocteau

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

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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

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Tact is after all a kind of mind reading. – Sarah Orne Jewett

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