More Quotes by William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
Silence is Wisdom where Speaking is Folly.
Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
Let us see what love can do.
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.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
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.
I shall pass through life but once. Let me show kindness now, as I shall not pass this way again.