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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

Benjamin Whichcote

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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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Democracy Men Passion
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.
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Ends Life Wish
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.
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Atheism Atheist Thinking
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Humility Mind Sobriety
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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