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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.

Benjamin Whichcote

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Unworthy

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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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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Atheism
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Mysterious
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.

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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Use
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.

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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Jealous Some
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Unnatural
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.

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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.

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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self
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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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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Guilt
A good man’s life is all of a piece.

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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.

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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.

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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Way
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.

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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge
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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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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Taught
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

It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.

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