Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEHe that does not repent, sins again.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Believe things, rather than man.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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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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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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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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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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