68 Quotations by William Penn
- 41. No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.
- 42. No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.
- 43. No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
- 44. Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For truth often suffers mo ...
- 45. O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.
- 46. Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.
- 47. Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
- 48. Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
- 49. Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
- 50. Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able and yet humble man is a jewel ...
- 51. Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live w ...
- 52. Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ost ...
- 53. The jealous are troublesome to others, but torment to themselves.
- 54. The public must and will be served.
- 55. The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of the blasts of fortune.
- 56. There can be no friendship when there is no freedom. Friendship loves the free air, and will not be ...
- 57. There is nothing of which we are apt to be so lavish as of time, and about which we ought to be more ...
- 58. They have a right to censure that have a heart to help.
- 59. Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.
- 60. To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.
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