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• The judge is nothing but the law speaking.

  Benjamin Whichcote

  Law, Judging

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.78

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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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  Men, Speech, Able

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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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  Thinking, Self, Fit

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.182

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• None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.

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  Sabios, Sabiduría, Hombres

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.45

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• What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.

  Benjamin Whichcote

  En adelante

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.38

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• Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.

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  Men, Soul, Good Man

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.83

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• Nada estropea más la naturaleza humana que el falso celo. La buena naturaleza de un pagano es más semejante a Dios que el celo furioso de un cristiano.

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  Christian, Human Nature, Good Nature

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.52

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• Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.

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  Lying, Mean, Use

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.119

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• Joy is the life of man's life.

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  Men, Joy

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.71

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• No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.

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  Jealous, Men, Guilty

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.83

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• That power is in vain which is never in use.

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  Power, Use, Vain

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.147

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• Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.

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  Pride, Conceited, Self

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.179

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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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  Life, Wish, Ends

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• There is no better way to learn than to teach.

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  Teaching, Learning, Way

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.44

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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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  Men, Idols, Carrie

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• Believe things, rather than man.

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  Creer, Hombres, Creencia

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• Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

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  Political, Religion, Principles

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• He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.

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  Reason, Acknowledge

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.75

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• Christ is God clothed with human nature.

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  Jesus, Human Nature, Christ

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• The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.

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  Grace, Sin, States

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• We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.

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  Neighbor, Made

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• Fear is prophetical of evil.

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  Miedo, Maldad

  Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.122

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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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  Humility, Sobriety, Mind

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• Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.

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  Evil, Good And Evil, Be Good

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.72

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• Religion is ... being as much like God as man can be.

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  God, Men

  Benjamin Whichcote, Anthony Tuckney (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms [collected by J. Jeffery from the papers of B. Whichcote]. Now re-publ., with additions, by S. Salter. To which are added, Eight letters: which passed between dr. Whichcote, and dr. Tuckney”, p.111

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