Believe things, rather than man.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEEntrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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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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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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Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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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.
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A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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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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Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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