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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.

Benjamin Whichcote

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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
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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Learning Taught Teacher
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
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 are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Manner Men Mind Wise
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
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Men Repentance Should
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good–a mere stranger will do no harm.
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Delight Friend Friends True
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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