No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. (No Cross, No Crown)
William Penn quote Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
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William Penn quoteBelieve 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 quote Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.
William Penn quote True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
William Penn quote Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
Truth |
William Penn quoteHe 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 quote I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
William Penn quote Biography
English Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania, 1644-1718
