A benefactor is a representative of God.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEHe that does not repent, sins again.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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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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Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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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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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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