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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.

Benjamin Whichcote

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A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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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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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Believe things, rather than man.
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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 would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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