Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEA guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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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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Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Those who live not by law would be justified by Custom: but, as common practice is the worst teacher that ever was, so the truth and goodness of things is not to be estimated by the entertainment and acceptance they find in the world.
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