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Those who live not by law would be justified by Custom: but, as common practice is the worst teacher that ever was, so the truth and goodness of things is not to be estimated by the entertainment and acceptance they find in the world.

Benjamin Whichcote

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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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Christian Good Human Nature
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
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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Democracy Men Passion
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Joy Life Man
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
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
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Manner Men Mind Wise

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