All William Penn Quotes
- It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable. According
- A good end sanctify evil means; not must we ever do evil, that good might come of it. We are ready to retaliate, rather than… End
- Religion itself is nothing else but Love to God and Man. He that lives in Love lives in God, says the Beloved Disciple: And to… Beloved
- There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom. Friendship loves a free Air, and will not be penned up in straight and narrow… Acknowledgments
- Friendship is the next pleasure we may hope for: and where we find it not at home, or have no home to find it in,… Abroad
- The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though… Death
- If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it. Conquer
- To be like Christ is to be a Christian. Christ
- He that lives to live forever, never fears dying. Dying
- 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… Argument
- To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as mortals. Bunglers
- We meet on the broad pathway of good faith and good will; no advantage shall be taken on either side, but all shall be openness… Advantage
- Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined… Bad
- Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers Arguments
- Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it. Accumulated
- The Humble, Meek, Merciful, Just, Pious and Devout Souls, are everywhere of one religion; and when Death has taken off the Mask, they will know… Death
- Love is indeed Heaven upon Earth; since Heaven above would not be Heaven without it: For where there is not Love; there is Fear: But… All
- Wisdom is a life that knows it is living Life
- 1 - 2 - 3 To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's. William Penn To be like… Apt
- They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies. Beyond