He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.

Quote by William Penn

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O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air,...

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air,...

The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of...

The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of...

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet...

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet...

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most...

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most...

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good...

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good...

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is...

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is...

Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of...

Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of...

To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as...

To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as...

They have a right to censure that have a heart to help.

They have a right to censure that have a heart to help.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment is the treasurer of the one who is wise.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment is the treasurer of the one who is wise.

A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously,...

A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously,...

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.

Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the...

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the...

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.