If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it.

Quote by William Penn

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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...

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its...

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its...

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

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...

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what...

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what...

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,...

Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.

Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.

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

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

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...

He that lives to forever, never fears dying

He that lives to forever, never fears dying

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

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,...

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of...

It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of...

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

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

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

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

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

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.

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for...

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for...