William Penn

"They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies."

- William Penn

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

- William Penn

"They have a Right to censure, that have a Heart to help: The rest is Cruelty, not Justice. (Frequently misquoted as "He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.")"

- William Penn

"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

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

- William Penn

"There is a troublesome humor some men have, that if they may not lead, they will not follow; but had rather a thing were never done, than not done their own way, tho’ other ways very desirable."

- William Penn

"Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains."

- William Penn

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

- 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

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

- William Penn

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

- William Penn

""Time is what we want most and what we use worst.""

- William Penn

"Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast."

- William Penn

"For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity."

- William Penn

"Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire."

- William Penn

"Anything less than full justice is cruelty."

- William Penn