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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.

Benjamin Whichcote

No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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Lying Mean Use
Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Evil Good Measure Some Themselves
He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher.
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Learning Taught Teacher
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
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Deeds Immortal Sometimes Temptation
Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Degrees Heaven Religion
Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
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Men Repentance Should
Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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Conceited Pride Self
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason

Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.

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