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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.

Benjamin Whichcote

The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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Half Imperfect Mysterious
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
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
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men
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
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men
Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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Able Men Speak Speech
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None

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