David Mallet Quotes

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O grant me, Heaven, a middle state,
Neither too humble nor too great;
More than enough, for nature's ends,
With something left to treat my friends.

David Mallet

Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.

David Mallet

Uncertainty! fell demon of our fears! The human soul that can support despair, supports not thee.

David Mallet