He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThe State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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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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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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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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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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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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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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