sober-mindedness
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It is a marvel to me how the Athenians came to be persuaded that Socrates fell short of sober-mindedness as touching the gods.
From The Memorabilia by Henry Graham Dakyns
Not sober-mindedness alone comes to him who looks narrowly into himself, but great sorrow of heart also.
From Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) by Alexander Whyte
Then you would call sober-mindedness a condition of our nature, such as pain, not a matter of reason that can be learnt?
From Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus by Henry Graham Dakyns
But what is the proof of sober-mindedness in man or woman?
From The Economist by Henry Graham Dakyns
The attitude of worship naturally suggests sober-mindedness and deep seriousness, and banishes frivolity.
From George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God by Arthur T. (Arthur Tappan) Pierson
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