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William Penn Quotes
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A vain man is a nauseous creature: he is so full of himself that he has no room for anything else, be it never so good or deserving (William Penn Quotes)
If a civil word or two will render a man happy, he must be a wretch indeed who will not tell them to him (William Penn Quotes)
Nor yet be overeager in pursuit of any thing; for the mercurial too often happen to leave judgment behind them, and sometimes make work for repentance (William Penn Quotes)
Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness (William Penn Quotes)
He that does good for good’s sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end (William Penn Quotes)
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children (William Penn Quotes)
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world (William Penn Quotes)
Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us (William Penn Quotes)
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it (William Penn Quotes)
Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom (William Penn Quotes)
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns (William Penn Quotes)
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood (William Penn Quotes)
True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it (William Penn Quotes)
We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that (William Penn Quotes)
My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man (William Penn Quotes)
Men being born with a title to perfect freedom and uncontrolled enjoyment of all the rights and privileges of the law of nature... no one can be put out of his estate and subjected to the political view of another, without his consent (William Penn Quotes)
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown (William Penn Quotes)
It is admirable to consider how many millions of people come into, and go out of the world, ignorant of themselves and of the world they have lived in (William Penn Quotes)
It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable (William Penn Quotes)
Friendship is the next pleasure we may hope for: and where we find it not at home, or have no home to find it in, we may seek it abroad. It is an union of spirits, a marriage of hearts, and the bond thereof virtue (William Penn Quotes)
If thy debtor be honest and capable, thou hast thy money again, if not with increase, with praise; if he prove insolvent, don’t ruin him to get that which it will not ruin thee to lose, for thou art but a steward (William Penn Quotes)
Never give out while there is hope; but hope not beyond reason, for that shows more desire than judgement (William Penn Quotes)
Death then, being the way and condition of life, we cannot love to live if we cannot bear to die (William Penn Quotes)
It is safer to learn than teach; and who conceals his opinion has nothing to answer for (William Penn Quotes)
Love labor: for if thou dost not want it for food, thou mayest for physic. It is wholesome for thy body and good for thy mind (William Penn Quotes)
Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope (William Penn Quotes)
There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures (William Penn Quotes)
To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations (William Penn Quotes)
The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all (William Penn Quotes)
That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence; and yet the generality of men are the worse for their riches (William Penn Quotes)