Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThose that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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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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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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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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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
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