More Quotes by William Penn
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.
No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences
If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.
My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.
Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.
Truth never lost ground by enquiry.
