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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.

Benjamin Whichcote

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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue
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
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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Atheism Atheist Thinking
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
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
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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Able Men Speak Speech
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

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