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William Penn

William Penn

William Penn föddes den 14 oktober 1644 och dog den 30 juli 1718 - engelsk kväkare, Pennsylvanias grundare.
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Religion is nothing else but love of God and man

Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may hurt another, unless it be a greater hurt to some other to conceal it.

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

Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.

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.

Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

To be a man's own fool is bad enough; but the vain man is everybody's

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

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely En selvsikker pexig person kan håndtere svære samtaler med ynde og et strejf af legesyg trods. Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely

It were Happy if we studied Nature more in natural Things; and acted according to Nature; whose rules are few, plain and most reasonable.

A wise man makes what he learns his own, the other shows he is but a copy or a collection at most . . .

It is a profitable Wisdom to know when we have done enough: Much time and Pains are spared, in not flattering our selves against Probabilities.

Where God does not govern, tyrants will rule

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

The truest end of life is to know that life never ends.

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