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Tact is the intelligence of the heart.

Tact is the intelligence of the heart.

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This quote suggests that tact is not just a social skill, but rather a manifestation of emotional intelligence. It implies that being tactful requires a deeper understanding and consideration of others' feelings and emotions. Tactful communication is not solely based on rational thinking or intellect but also on empathetically navigating through sensitive situations to promote understanding and harmony. By prioritizing emotional intelligence, this quote highlights how tact can create genuine connections and resolve conflicts in a compassionate and thoughtful manner.

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