#us

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

— William Penn

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A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it. ↗

— William Penn

#come #end #ever #evil #good

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. ↗

— William Penn

#grows #love #lust #other #reason

I've never seen the devil create music. ↗

— Little Richard

#devil #i #music #never #seen

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us. ↗

— William Penn

#fever #found #leaves #mind #passion

Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom. ↗

— William Penn

#double #humble #humility #jewel #kingdom

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns. ↗

— William Penn

#how #know #learning #live #moderns

The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune. ↗

— William Penn

#blasts #fortune #men #most #power

We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that. ↗

— William Penn

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I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems. ↗

— James Cash Penney

#excuses #hard #hard work #i #i believe