We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEEvery man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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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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He that does not repent, sins again.
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The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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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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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the 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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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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