#Quote
More Quotes by William Penn
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences
People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.
We are inclined to call things by the wrong names. We call prosperity 'happiness', and adversity 'misery' eventhough adversity is the school of wisdom and often the way to eternal happiness.
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ.
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men, than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But if men be bad, let the government be never so good, they will endeavour to warp and spoil it to their turn.
Silence is Wisdom where Speaking is Folly.
