More Quotes by William Penn
Never despise what you don't understand.
No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences
Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.
Truth never lost ground by enquiry.
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.
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.
Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.