Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThe most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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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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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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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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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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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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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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He that does not repent, sins again.
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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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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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