There is no better way to learn than to teach.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThere is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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Those who live not by law would be justified by Custom: but, as common practice is the worst teacher that ever was, so the truth and goodness of things is not to be estimated by the entertainment and acceptance they find in the world.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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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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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
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Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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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.
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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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