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Believe things, rather than man.

Benjamin Whichcote

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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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Half Imperfect Mysterious
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Humility Mind Sobriety
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
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Evil Good Measure Some Themselves
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
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self

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