346 Quotes by William Penn

There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom.

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

To be furious in religion is to be irreligiously religious.

A good end sanctify evil means; not must we ever do evil, that good might come of it. We are ready to retaliate, rather than forgive or gain by love and information . . . Force may subdue, but love gains. And one that forgives first wins the laurel.

Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.

Nor yet be overeager in pursuit of any thing; for the mercurial too often happen to leave judgment behind them, and sometimes make work for repentance.

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

The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy.

Religion is nothing else but love of God and man.