102 Quotes by Benjamin Whichcote
"The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge."
"All is not done when we have spoken to God by prayer; our petitions are to be pursued with real endeavours."
"Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven."
"None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives."
"Will, without reason, is a blind man's motion; will, against reason, is a madman's motion."
"He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth."
"None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience."