“Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.”
“Without causality in the world, there is no point in educating people, or making any moral or political appeal.”
“An epic without a focus - without a single action, a coherent plot, a single terrible point to make - was just a very long poem.”
“common enemies make enemies become friends!”
“She still cared for me, and the best way I could make amends to her was to be happy.I do have a knack for finding great women.”
“This, dear Phaedrus, is the most important point: no geometry without the word. Without it, figures are accidents, and neither make manifest nor serve the power of the mind.”