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Benjamin Whichcote
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Benjamin Whichcote
Age: 74 †
Born: 1609
Born: January 1
Died: 1683
Died: January 1
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Will, without reason, is a blind man's motion will, against reason, is a madman's motion.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament belief is the denomination of the New.
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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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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour's eyes, in his own case and with his own eyes, in his neighbour's case.
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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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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Man is a wonder to himself he can neither govern nor know himself.
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