Quote by David Mallet

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

Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience,

Summary

This quote suggests that adversity and suffering can serve as a fertile ground for the growth of virtuous qualities. It asserts that affliction acts as nourishing soil in which virtues like patience, honor, humility, and fortitude can take root and thrive. Essentially, it implies that the challenges and hardships a person faces in life can contribute positively to their character development, enabling them to cultivate strength, resilience, integrity, and a humble attitude.

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By David Mallet

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