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Ill Quotes by William Penn
- A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For here they miss…
- All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome,…
- 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…
- It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better.
- 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…
- 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…
More Ill Quotes
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill. — Jane Austen
- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. — Francis Bacon
- As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time. — Francis Bacon
- For better or ill, I was very heavily influenced by men I knew who always dressed formally. — Alec Baldwin
- Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself. — Honore de Balzac
- Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is… — Albert Bandura
- I'm either mentally ill or Jewish. I can't sometimes tell the difference. — Roseanne Barr
- There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill… — James Truslow Adams
- No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian… — Joe Barton
- It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree. — Charles Baudelaire
- The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain. — Henry Ward Beecher