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Haste makes Work which Caution prevents. - William Penn Quotes

Haste makes Work which Caution prevents.

Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it - William Penn Quotes

Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. - William Penn Quotes

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.

English Leader Insurance

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided - William Penn Quotes

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided

Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope. - William Penn Quotes

Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.

Abundance Business

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants - William Penn Quotes

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

God

Where God does not govern, tyrants will rule - William Penn Quotes

Where God does not govern, tyrants will rule

God

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 Quotes

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.

The Humble, Meek, Merciful, Just, Pious and Devout Souls, are everywhere of one religion; and when Death has taken off the Mask, they will know one another, though the divers Liveries they wear here make them Strangers. - William Penn Quotes

The Humble, Meek, Merciful, Just, Pious and Devout Souls, are everywhere of one religion; and when Death has taken off the Mask, they will know one another, though the divers Liveries they wear here make them Strangers.

Death

The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon occasion may be the fullest and safest answer. - William Penn Quotes

The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon occasion may be the fullest and safest answer.

If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it. - William Penn Quotes

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

It were endless to dispute upon everything that is disputable. - William Penn Quotes

It were endless to dispute upon everything that is disputable.

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures. - William Penn Quotes

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

Friends Or Friendship

If there be three distinct and separate Persons, then three distinct and separate Substances. . . . And since the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Spirit is God . . . then unless the Father, Son and Spirit are three distinct Nothings, they must be three distinct Substances, and consequently three distinct Gods. - William Penn Quotes

If there be three distinct and separate Persons, then three distinct and separate Substances. . . . And since the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Spirit is God . . . then unless the Father, Son and Spirit are three distinct Nothings, they must be three distinct Substances, and consequently three distinct Gods.

The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of the blasts of fortune - William Penn Quotes

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

He 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 Quotes

He 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.

Debt English Leader

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves - William Penn Quotes

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

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood. - William Penn Quotes

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.

A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. - William Penn Quotes

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

If you protect a man from folly, you will soon have a nation of fools. - William Penn Quotes

If you protect a man from folly, you will soon have a nation of fools.

Folly

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason - William Penn Quotes

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

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel. - William Penn Quotes

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.

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

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

We meet on the broad pathway of good faith and good will; no advantage shall be taken on either side, but all shall be openness and love. I will not call you children, -- for parents sometimes chide their children too severely; nor brothers only, -- for brothers differ. The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chain; for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break. We are the same as if one man's body were to be divided into two parts, we are all one flesh and blood. - William Penn Quotes

We meet on the broad pathway of good faith and good will; no advantage shall be taken on either side, but all shall be openness and love. I will not call you children, -- for parents sometimes chide their children too severely; nor brothers only, -- for brothers differ. The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chain; for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break. We are the same as if one man's body were to be divided into two parts, we are all one flesh and blood.

In fine, he that is drunk is not a Man: Because he is so long void of Reason, that distinguishes a Man from a Beast. - William Penn Quotes

In fine, he that is drunk is not a Man: Because he is so long void of Reason, that distinguishes a Man from a Beast.

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness. - William Penn Quotes

Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.

Authority English Leader

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us. - William Penn Quotes

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

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom. - William Penn Quotes

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown - William Penn Quotes

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. - William Penn Quotes

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.

English Leader Enjoyment

A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him - William Penn Quotes

A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him

A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him - William Penn Quotes

A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him

Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it - William Penn Quotes

Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment is the treasurer of the one who is wise. - William Penn Quotes

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

English Leader Judgment

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people. - William Penn Quotes

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

Evil

Friendship . . . is an Union of Spirits, a Marriage of Hearts, and the Bond thereof Vertue. - William Penn Quotes

Friendship . . . is an Union of Spirits, a Marriage of Hearts, and the Bond thereof Vertue.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform - William Penn Quotes

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform

Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Moms. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. - William Penn Quotes

Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Moms. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. - William Penn Quotes

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

Body English Leader

Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let the government be ever so good, they will endeavor to warp and spoil it to their turn. - William Penn Quotes

Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let the government be ever so good, they will endeavor to warp and spoil it to their turn.

The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else but the works of men. And the one makes a better subject for contemplation than the other. - William Penn Quotes

The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else but the works of men. And the one makes a better subject for contemplation than the other.

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it - William Penn Quotes

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it

Evil

Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children - William Penn Quotes

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

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns - William Penn Quotes

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns

It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better - William Penn Quotes

It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better

I desire to gain your Love and Friendship by a kind, Just and Peaceful Life. - William Penn Quotes

I desire to gain your Love and Friendship by a kind, Just and Peaceful Life.

To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations - William Penn Quotes

To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations

Evil

To be furious in religion is to be irreligiously religious - William Penn Quotes

To be furious in religion is to be irreligiously religious

Far too many executives have become more concerned with the

Far too many executives have become more concerned with the "four P's" - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders.

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world. - William Penn Quotes

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.

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