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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.

Benjamin Whichcote

We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
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Ends Life Wish
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
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Cases Eye Men
A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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Done Guilt Mind
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Reform Religion Thinking
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men

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