Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEChrist is God clothed with human nature.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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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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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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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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Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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