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Joy is the life of man’s life.

Benjamin Whichcote

Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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Conceited Pride Self
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
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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Done Guilt Mind
It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
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Hypocrisy Men Soul
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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God Men Religion
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
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
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
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking

Joy is the life of man’s life.

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