He that lives to live forever, never fears dying.

Quote by William Penn

Topics: William Penn Quotes

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.

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than...

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than...

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...

The Humble, Meek, Merciful, Just, Pious and Devout Souls, are everywhere of one religion; and...

The Humble, Meek, Merciful, Just, Pious and Devout Souls, are everywhere of one religion; and...

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.

Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an...

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an...

He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is...

He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is...

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...

Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts.

Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts.

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...

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the...

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the...

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

We meet on the broad pathway of good faith and good will; no advantage shall...

We meet on the broad pathway of good faith and good will; no advantage shall...

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true...

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true...

My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was...

My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was...