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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.

Benjamin Whichcote

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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Evil Good Measure Some Themselves
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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Conceited Pride Self
It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.
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Firsts Impossible Men
The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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Half Imperfect Mysterious
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Reform Religion Thinking
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
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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Able Men Speak Speech
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy

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