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Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.

Benjamin Whichcote

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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Grace Incompatibilities Sin States
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue
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
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
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
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
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
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
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Deeds Immortal Sometimes Temptation
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
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together

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