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More Quotes by William Penn
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.
Never despise what you don't understand.
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
I shall pass through life but once. Let me show kindness now, as I shall not pass this way again.
The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon occasion may be the fullest and safest answer.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
