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George Herbert: Be calm in arguing: for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy…

Be calm in arguing: for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy; calmness is a great advantage.

In today’s wordsStay calm in an argument. Fierceness turns an error into an offense and truth into rudeness; calmness is a great advantage.

George HerbertCommonly attributed
Source
From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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