If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThose that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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