A good man’s life is all of a piece.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEWe are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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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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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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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 men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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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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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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Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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