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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.

Benjamin Whichcote

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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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God Men Religion
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Degrees Heaven Religion
The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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Half Imperfect Mysterious
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Afraid Anything Dangerous
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Men Satisfaction Wise

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