Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEIf 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.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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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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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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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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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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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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Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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