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

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

- William Penn

Love

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

- William Penn

Love

"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

Compassion

"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

Compassion

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

- William Penn

Leadership

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"Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart."

- Gene Tunney

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"Your health account, your bank account, they’re the same thing. The more you put in, the more you can take out."

- Jack LaLanne

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"Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you’ve got a kingdom."

- Jack LaLanne

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"To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise."

- Gene Tunney

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