Maxioms by William Penn
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the read more
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the read more
Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it.
She is but half a wife that is not, nor is capable of being, a friend.
She is but half a wife that is not, nor is capable of being, a friend.
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live read more
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.