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More Quotes by William Penn
Never despise what you don't understand.
Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.
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.
Those who live to live forever, never fear dying.
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.