Quotations Page 'T'

Tact comes as much from goodness of heart as from fineness of taste.

- Endymion -

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It always seems to me a sort of clever stupidity only to have one sort of talent like carrier-pgeon.

- George Eliot -

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To talk without effort is, after all the great charm of talking.

- J.C. Hore -

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A person's taste is as much his own peculiar concern as his opinion or his own purse.

- J.S. Mill -

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Bad taste is a species of bad morals.

- Bavee -

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Taxes are the sinews of the state.

- Cicero -

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To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.

- Amiel -

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Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.

- Johnson -

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More potent than the spoken words in a pure thought.

- M. Gandhi, Harijan -

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It is one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

- Shakespeare -

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Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.

- Plato -

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Time conquers all, and we must time obey.

- Pope -

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I waste time and now doth time waste me.

- Shakespeare -

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Error tolarates, truth condemns.

- Caballero -

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If you want to see how selfish people are, and how skindeep fashionable politeness is, take a voyage.

- G.B. Shaw, Irrational Knot -

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It is time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss.

- Shakespeare -

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Treason pleases, but not the traitor.

- Cervantes -

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There are no crown-bearers in heaven that were not cross-bearers here below.

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- Spurgeon -

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