No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThat power is in vain which is never in use.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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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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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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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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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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