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More Quotes by William Penn
People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.
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.
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
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.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.
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.
If you protect a man from folly, you will soon have a nation of fools.
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
