Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEWe are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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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.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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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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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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