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A good man's life is all of a piece.
Benjamin Whichcote
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Benjamin Whichcote
Age: 74 †
Born: 1609
Born: January 1
Died: 1683
Died: January 1
Philosopher
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Life
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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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A good word costs as little as a bad one, and is worth more.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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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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Will, without reason, is a blind man's motion will, against reason, is a madman's motion.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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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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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Conscience is ... the God dwelling in us.
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Let not a man's self be to him all in all.
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