Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good–a mere stranger will do no harm.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTELet not a man’s self be to him all in all.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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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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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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