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The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon

The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon occasion may be the fullest and safest answer.

William Penn
Lying, Answers, May
William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.448

Where thou art Obliged to speak, be sure speak the Truth: For Equivocation is half way to Lying, as Lying, the whole way to Hell.

William Penn
Art, Truth, Lying
William Penn (1841). “Fruits of solitude in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. A new ed”, p.35

The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy.

William Penn
Inspirational, Lying, Pithy
William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.448

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