saneness

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But in packing every other moment with something wild and anchoring it with a pointless arc about Debbie and Rusty’s marriage, “Vacation” has diverged from the simple saneness and sophisticated, of-its-time satire of the first.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2015

The man's optimism, his grateful personality, his saneness, too—for here is a dreamer neither idle nor morbid—are qualities no less enduring, or endearing, than his fame as "poet-naturalist."

From Letters from an American Farmer by St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector

But this seriousness of hers was of a new kind, of the kind that bespeaks sobriety and saneness of soul.

From The Price She Paid by Phillips, David Graham

His later work in poetry and prose, devoted to the reconstruction of English history, is remarkable for the justness and saneness of its temper.

From English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge by Mair, G. H. (George Herbert)

For all the harshness of the life which claimed him Steve's whole nature was imbued with a saneness of sympathy, a deep kindliness of spirit that left him master of himself under every emotion.

From The Heart of Unaga by Cullum, Ridgwell