It is admirable to consider how many Millions of People come into, and go out of the World, Ignorant of themselves, and of the World they have lived in.
More Quotes from William Penn:
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
Those who would mend the world must first mend themselves.
William Penn
Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.
William Penn
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
Men being born with a title to perfect freedom and uncontrolled enjoyment of all the rights and privileges of the law of nature . . . no one can be put out of his estate and subjected to the political view of another, without his consent.
William Penn
The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.
William Penn
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: People Quotes, World QuotesA smart model is a good model.
Tyra Banks
I've been so busy I haven't had a chance to go crazy. I don't party like I used to.
Sarah McLachlan
The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
Fay Weldon