More Quotes by William Penn
My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.
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.
The Remedy often proves worse than the Disease.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
Never despise what you don't understand.
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.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.