Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTESome are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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