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William Penn Quotes about Virtue

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Never esteem people (including yourself) more because they have money, nor think less of anyone (including yourself) because they lack it. Virtue is the only just reason for respecting anyone, lack of virtue the only

Never esteem people (including yourself) more because they have money, nor think less of anyone (including yourself) because they lack it. Virtue is the only just reason for respecting anyone, lack of virtue the only reason for holding anyone in low regard.

Thinking, People, Virtue

William Penn (2003). “Some Fruits of Solitude: Wise Sayings on the Conduct of Human Life”, Herald Press (VA)

Let men be good, and the Government cannot be bad.

Men, Liberty, Virtue

"Memoirs of the private and public life of William Penn: who settled the state of Pennsylvania, and founded the city of Philadelphia".

Unless virtue guide us our choice must be wrong.

Choices, Liberty, Virtue

Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.45, Courier Corporation

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

Love, Praise, Virtue

William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn: In Five Volumes. ...”, p.181

Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective.

Art, Links, Virtue

William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.158

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