dauntedness

Updated: May 19, 2025

For it would be much better for us to have something of the unsuiting passion of dauntedness and fear conjoined and intermixed with our sentiments of a deity, than while we fly from it, to leave ourselves neither hope, content, nor assurance in the enjoyment of our good things nor any recourse to God in our adversity and misfortunes.

Plutarch - Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies