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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.

Benjamin Whichcote

No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
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
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men
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.
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Firsts Impossible Men
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
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
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Manner Men Mind Wise
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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Democracy Men Passion
A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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Done Guilt Mind
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking

We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.

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