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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.

Benjamin Whichcote

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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Humility Mind Sobriety
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and submission and reformation, as to punish, in case of impenitency and obstinacy.
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Becoming Mercy Submission
Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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Conceited Pride Self
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
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
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
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul

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