He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTERight and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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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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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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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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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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