Quotes by Penn, William

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom >>

Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided >>

Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients th >>

Quotations about Virtue

The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even >>

Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and t >>

Great necessities call out great virtues. >>

To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.

Penn, William