A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThe sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
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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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Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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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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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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