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tactful

«Some people mistake weakness for tact. If they are silent when they ought to speak and so feign an agreement they do not feel, they call it being tactful. Cowardice would be a much better name.»
«I have not always in my dealings with General de Gaulle found quotations from Trafalgar and Waterloo necessarily productive, and he has been very tactful about the Battle of Hastings.»
«To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be human»
Author: Jane Harrison | Keywords: manly, meek, tactful