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It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.

Benjamin Whichcote

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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Joy Life Man
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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Lying Mean Use
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
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
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Men Satisfaction Wise
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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