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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.

Benjamin Whichcote

We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and submission and reformation, as to punish, in case of impenitency and obstinacy.
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Becoming Mercy Submission
Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Evil Good Measure Some Themselves
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
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
If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
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Cases Eye Men
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Men Satisfaction Wise
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use

None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.

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