There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTENone of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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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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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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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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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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