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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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The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – Jean Cocteau

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A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar. – Benjamin Franklin

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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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So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public. – Marquis De Sade

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