The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTERepentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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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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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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Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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