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collected Sep 27th 2012, 03:25 ‎Adjective: cite ← Older revision Revision as of 03:25, 27 September 2012 Line 12: Line 12:   # {{l|en|cool-headed|Cool‐headed}}, emotionally [[stable#Adverb|stable]], in [[focus]].   # {{l|en|cool-headed|Cool‐headed}}, emotionally [[stable#Adverb|stable]], in [[focus]].   #: ''He stayed '''collected''' throughout the ordeal.''   #: ''He stayed '''collected''' throughout the ordeal.''   + #* {{quote-journal|journal=The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland| editor=W. M. Blair Lord, Henry M. Parkhurst| author=Ezekiel F. Chambers| date=June 16| year=1864| passage=There is no man here so young—and we have some very young members—but he must have observed, must have known from the impulses of his own mind and his own feelings, that, when in a state of high excitement, a man's judgment is not so accurate, not so effectual, not to be relied upon to such an extent, as when he is cool, calm and '''collected'''. That is an axiom in morals, in the history of human life, about which I suppose there will be no question. Are we now in that condition?}}       ====Synonyms====   ====Synonyms====

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