Nothing gives one person so great advantage over another, as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.


letter to Francis Wayles Eppes, 21 May 1816, in Jerry Holmes (ed.) Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts (2002)

Thomas Jefferson Quotes

Nothing gives one person so great advantage over another, as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Nothing gives one person so great advantage over another, as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Nothing gives one person so great advantage over another, as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Nothing gives one person so great advantage over another, as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.