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    To have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact, talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you.

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Tact is the ability to tell a man he has an open mind when he has a hole in his read more

Tact is the ability to tell a man he has an open mind when he has a hole in his head

by Sarah Orne Jewett Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.

Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.

by Oliver Herford Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Silence is not always tact, and it is tact that is golden, not silence.

Silence is not always tact, and it is tact that is golden, not silence.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.

Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

by Orlando A. Battista Found in: Tact Quotes,
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To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be read more

To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.

by Jane Harrison Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Tact is knowing how far to go too far.

Tact is knowing how far to go too far.

by Jean Cocteau Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.

Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.

by Don Herold Found in: Tact Quotes,
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Tact consists in knowing how far to go too far.

Tact consists in knowing how far to go too far.

by Jean Cocteau Found in: Tact Quotes,
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