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    Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

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Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

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Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

by Benjamin Disraeli 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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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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To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

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Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop

Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop

by Lewis Carroll Found in: Courtesy 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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He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love

by Proverb Found in: Courtesy 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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