Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEWe are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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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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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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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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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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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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