It is a sort of moral palliative for the disagreements of life, which, like the wheels of a machine , move all the easier for being greased.
Is it not frequently because they lack the perception to use it 'I Tact is but the art of making the best possible use of circumstances. '  It is a sort of moral palliative for the disagreements of life, which, like the wheels of a machine , move all the easier for being greased.  'Vith the exception of a few very slight hints, glances, and now and then a muttered word or two, and j knowing toss of the head— which, had not the mind of the Khan been preoccupied, he must have noticed — the good dame kept her word, till an event occurred which upset all her resolution and promises' This Was nothing less than the return of Henry from London.