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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.

Benjamin Whichcote

He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
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
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
Those who live not by law would be justified by Custom: but, as common practice is the worst teacher that ever was, so the truth and goodness of things is not to be estimated by the entertainment and acceptance they find in the world.
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Acceptance Law Teacher
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Joy Life Man
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion
Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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Christian Men Understanding
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament

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