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An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.

Benjamin Whichcote

An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
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Ends Life Wish
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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Christian Men Understanding
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
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.
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Christian Good Human Nature
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Joy Life Man
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men

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