More Quotes by William Penn
Oppression makes a poor country.
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.
The Remedy often proves worse than the Disease.
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
Those who live to live forever, never fear dying.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
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.
