| 30 Famous Quotes by William Penn
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“A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.”
Adventure Quotes |
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“Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.”
Obedience Quotes |
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“He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end”
Paradise Quotes |
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“Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it”
Right Quotes |
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“For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.”
Death Quotes |
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“He that has more knowledge than judgement, is made for another man's use more than his own.”
Knowledge Quotes |
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“Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.”
Government Quotes |
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“Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.”
Oppression Quotes |
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“Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.”
Abstinence Quotes |
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“They have a right to censure that have a heart to help.”
Censure Quotes |
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“Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.”
Confidence Quotes |
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“He that lives to forever, never fears dying.”
Death Quotes |
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“To be a man's own fool is bad enough; but the vain man is everybody's.”
Flattery Quotes |
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“Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.”
Flattery Quotes |
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“Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.”
Government Quotes |
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“Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.”
Government Quotes |
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“Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it.”
Name Quotes |
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“A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him.”
Neutrality Quotes |
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“Do what good thou canst unknown, and be not vain of what ought rather to be felt than seen.”
Ostentation Quotes |
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“Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.”
Passion Quotes |
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“Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.”
Past Quotes |
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“Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.”
Popularity Quotes |
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“It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better.”
Reward Quotes |
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“He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.”
Reward Quotes |
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“Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.”
Temper Quotes |
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William Penn Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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