| Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 480 páginas
...accomplish without tact. " Talent lies abed till noon ; tact is up at six." Talent is power, tact is skill. Talent knows what to do, tact knows how to do it. Talent theorizes, tact performs. Philosophers discuss, practical men act. The world is full of theoretical,... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 páginas
...accomplish without tact. " Talent lies abed till noon ; tact is up at six." Talent is power, tact is skill. Talent knows what to do, tact knows how to do it. Talent theorizes, tact performs. Philosophers discuss, practical men act. The world is full of theoretical,... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 páginas
...accomplish without tact. " Talent lies abed till noon ; tact is up at six." Talent is power, tact is skill. Talent knows what to do, tact knows how to do it. Talent theorizes, tact performs. Philosophers discuss, practical men act. The world is full of theoretical,... | |
| 1897 - 308 páginas
...senses. It is the open eye, the quick ear, the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch. Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight, tact is momentum ; talent knows what to do, tact how to do it ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. The greatest attribute of Heav'n is mercy : And... | |
| 1898 - 200 páginas
...senses. It is the open eye, the quick ear, the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch. Talent is power, tact is skill; talent is weight, tact is momentum; talent knows what to do, tact how to do it; talent is wealth, tact ready money. — LONDON ATLAS. What a world of gossip would be... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark, Frederic Mason Blanchard - 1899 - 326 páginas
...a man his way into the world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent, ten to one. Take them to the... | |
| Martin Grove Brumbaugh - 1899 - 408 páginas
...a man his way into the world. It is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent, ten to one. Take them to the... | |
| Marshall Brown - 1899 - 602 páginas
...Delmonico's and had a sumptuous lunch at the judge's expense. Tact. — " Talent," says a writer, " knows what to do, tact knows how to do it ; talent...respected; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent ten to one. Talent has many... | |
| John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1902 - 462 páginas
...in the same relative position in the sentence, — that is, by parallelism of arrangement. Thus, — Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. Here the difference between talent and tact is made evident almost as much by the structure of the... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, George Lyman Kittredge, John Hays Gardiner - 1902 - 460 páginas
...in the same relative position in the sentence, — that is, by parallelism of arrangement. Thus, — Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. • Here the difference between talent and tact is made evident almost as much by the structure of... | |
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