102 Quotes by Benjamin Whichcote

When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.

Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.

The judge is nothing but the law speaking.

We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.

Expect no greater happiness in Eternity, than to rejoice in God

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.

Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.

Joy is the life of man’s life.

Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.