Quote by Samuel Butler
It is tact that is golden, not silence. - Samuel Butler

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

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The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion. – Samuel Butler

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

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

Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far. – Jean Cocteau

Give thy thoughts no tongue, nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar. – William Shakespeare

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