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There is no better way to learn than to teach.

Benjamin Whichcote

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Benjamin Whichcote
Age: 74 †
Born: 1609
Born: January 1
Died: 1683
Died: January 1
Philosopher
Theologian
Stoke
Teaching
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Teach
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Man is a wonder to himself he can neither govern nor know himself.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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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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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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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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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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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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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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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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He that does not repent, sins again.
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A good man's life is all of a piece.
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