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Benjamin Whichcote Inspirational Quotes (59)

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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
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None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Conscience is ... the God dwelling in us.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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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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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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A good man's life is all of a piece.
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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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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about 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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Religion is ... being as much like God as man can be.
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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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None of us was born knowing or wise but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Let not a man's self be to him all in all.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Man is a wonder to himself he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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