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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
William Penn
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
William Penn
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
William Penn
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
William Penn
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
William Penn
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
William Penn
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
William Penn
The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
William Penn
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
William Penn
Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.
William Penn
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
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
William Penn
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
William Penn
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
William Penn
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
William Penn
The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.
William Penn
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
William Penn
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
William Penn
Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
William Penn
Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
William Penn
Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.
William Penn
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