Conscience without judgment is superstition.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTERight and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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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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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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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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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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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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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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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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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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Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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