More Quotes by William Penn
No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.
Truth never lost ground by enquiry.
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.
My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.
Never despise what you don't understand.
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
