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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

Benjamin Whichcote

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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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Firsts Impossible Men
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
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
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Christian Good Human Nature
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
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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Reform Religion Thinking
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Grace Incompatibilities Sin States
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.
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Ends Life Wish
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

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