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William Penn Quotes

William Penn quotes about world

English Leader October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718

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Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still. For they must needs be present, that love and live in that which is omnipresent. In this divine glass, they see face to face; and their converse is free, as well as pure. This is the comfort of friends, that though they may be said to die, yet their friendship and society are, in the best sense, ever present, because immortal. William Penn
William Penn quote: "Let us then try what love can do to mend a broken world."
Let us then try what love can do to mend a broken world. William Penn
William Penn quote: "Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they..."
Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still. William Penn
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. William Penn
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world. William Penn
William Penn quote: "Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be..."
Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works. William Penn
True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it. William Penn
If we would mend the World, we should mend Ourselves; and teach our Children to be, not what we are, but what they should be. William Penn

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