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.

A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.

A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.

To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be read more

To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.

Tact is knowing how far to go too far.

Tact is knowing how far to go too far.

Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Tact consists in knowing how far to go too far.

Tact consists in knowing how far to go too far.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think; it's opposite, the unthought part of which you say

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think; it's opposite, the unthought part of which you say