More Quotes by William Penn
The truest end of life is to know the life that never ends.
Those who live to live forever, never fear dying.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else but the works of men. And the one makes a better subject for contemplation than the other.
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.
The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ.
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.
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.
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.
