black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.

Benjamin Whichcote

He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Dishonest Nobody Trust
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Imply Profession Service
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Lying Mean Use
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Good Man Pieces
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Begun Hereafter Perfected
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.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Ends Life Wish
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Humility Mind Sobriety
Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Atheism Atheist Thinking
None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Reform Religion Thinking
Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Blind Men Willpower
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.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Christian Men Understanding
Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Men Repentance Should
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
Joy is the life of man’s life.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Joy Life Man
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Natural Soul Virtue
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTE

Deny God Men

Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes