Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
Benjamin Whichcote
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Benjamin Whichcote
Age: 74 †
Born: 1609
Born: January 1
Died: 1683
Died: January 1
Philosopher
Theologian
Stoke
Guilty
Measure
Men
Greatly
Jealous
More quotes by Benjamin Whichcote
Riches are but a means, or instrument and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
Benjamin Whichcote
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
Benjamin Whichcote
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.
Benjamin Whichcote
Will, without reason, is a blind man's motion will, against reason, is a madman's motion.
Benjamin Whichcote
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?
Benjamin Whichcote
A good man's life is all of a piece.
Benjamin Whichcote
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
Benjamin Whichcote
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
Benjamin Whichcote
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
Benjamin Whichcote
Conscience is ... the God dwelling in us.
Benjamin Whichcote
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
Benjamin Whichcote
It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
Benjamin Whichcote
Fear is prophetical of evil.
Benjamin Whichcote
Religion is ... being as much like God as man can be.
Benjamin Whichcote
Let not a man's self be to him all in all.
Benjamin Whichcote
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
Benjamin Whichcote
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
Benjamin Whichcote
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
Benjamin Whichcote
Believe things, rather than man.
Benjamin Whichcote
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
Benjamin Whichcote
