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William Penn
Profession : Leader
Birth : October 14, 1644
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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.
William Penn
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
William Penn
Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.
William Penn
He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.
William Penn
Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.
William Penn
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
William Penn
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
William Penn
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
William Penn
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
William Penn
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
William Penn
Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.
William Penn
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.
William Penn
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
William Penn
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
William Penn
Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.
William Penn
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
William Penn
Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.
William Penn
Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.
William Penn
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
William Penn
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
William Penn
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