Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth.


The Improvement of the Mind: Or, a Supplement to the Art of Logick, Etc (ed. 1741)


Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth.

Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth.

Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth.

Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth.