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good-tempered

«Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, good mother, good looking, good tempered, well groomed and unaggressive»
«Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.»
«It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy -- but he who has shown the better temper.»
«It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves»
«Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.»
«So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.»
«As the sword of the best tempered metal is most flexible, so the truly generous are most pliant and courteous in their behavior to their inferiors»
«Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.»
«Good temper is an estate for life»