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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.

Benjamin Whichcote

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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
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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Approach Flower Soul Sun
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Humility Mind Sobriety
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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God Men Religion
He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher.
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Learning Taught Teacher
It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.
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Firsts Impossible Men
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments

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