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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.

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

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.

William Penn

Inspirational, Happiness, Being Happy

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

William Penn

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

No Cross, No Crown (1669) See Proverbs 212

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

William Penn

Inspirational, Jealousy, Envy

William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.188

Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.

William Penn

Inspirational, Funny, Sailing

Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.38, Courier Corporation

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

William Penn

Inspirational, Ambition, Power

William Penn (1726). “A Collection of the Works of William Penn: To which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life, with Many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published”, p.849