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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers (William Penn Quotes)
Any government is free to the people under it where the laws rule and the people are a party to the laws (William Penn Quotes)
True religion does not draw men out of the world but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it (William Penn Quotes)
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still (William Penn Quotes)
Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to some other to conceal it (William Penn Quotes)
A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably (William Penn Quotes)
In his prayers he says, thy will be done: but means his own, at least acts so (William Penn Quotes)
Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective (William Penn Quotes)
Not to be provoked is best; but if moved, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last (William Penn Quotes)
To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as mortals (William Penn Quotes)
Believe nothing against another, but on good authority; nor report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to another to conceal it (William Penn Quotes)
Interest has the security, though not the virtue of a principle. As the world goes, it is the surest side; for men daily leave both relations and religion to follow it (William Penn Quotes)
I have sometimes thought that people are, in a sort, happy, that nothing can put out of countenance with themselves, though they neither have nor merit other people’s (William Penn Quotes)
Passion may not unfitly be termed the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason (William Penn Quotes)
Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones (William Penn Quotes)
The only fountain in the wilderness of life, where man drinks of water totally unmixed with bitterness, is that which gushes for him in the calm and shady recess of domestic life (William Penn Quotes)
Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves; and perhaps that is the reason of it (William Penn Quotes)
If we would amend the world we should mend ourselves; and teach our children to be, not what we are, but what they should be (William Penn Quotes)
It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to one longer and better (William Penn Quotes)
But make not more business necessary than is so; and rather lessen than augment work for thyself (William Penn Quotes)