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Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents; read more
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 many talents
Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.
Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.
Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.
Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.
Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.
Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of the pleasures costs nothing and conveys much. It pleases read more
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of the pleasures costs nothing and conveys much. It pleases him who gives and him who receives, and thus, like mercy, it is twice blessed.
Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop
Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop
He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
