Quote by Elias Lyman Magoon

An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a mighty impediment to truth.

An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a

Summary

This quote suggests that having an unsanctified temper, or lacking a calm and rational mindset, can lead to making mistakes and hinder the pursuit of truth. It implies that being driven by emotional impulses and biases can cloud judgment and prevent one from accurately perceiving or accepting the truth. In order to eliminate errors and seek truth, it is necessary to maintain a disciplined and controlled temperament.

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Truth Temper

By Elias Lyman Magoon

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