The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEAh! 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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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good–a mere stranger will do no harm.
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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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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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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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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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