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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A mans friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage – but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. – Samuel Butler

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Tact is the art of making guests feel at home when thats really where you wish they were. – George E. Bergman

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

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

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

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