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Fatal Quotes by William Gilmore Simms
- Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents; it supplies the place of…
- Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
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- The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here… — Allan Bloom
- The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate… — David Brin
- Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge… — Frederick Buechner
- Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference. — Edmund Burke
- God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal. — Samuel Butler
- Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable. — Unknown Author
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