Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThose that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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