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Let us see what love can do.

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William Penn
Age: 73 †
Born: 1644
Born: October 14
Died: 1718
Died: July 30
Author
Entrepreneur
Philosopher
Politician
Theologian
London
England
William Penn
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Naked Truth needs no shift.
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Nothing but a good life can fit men for a better one hereafter.
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Sense shines with double lustre when set in humility.
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That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence and yet the generality of men are the worse for their riches.
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Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
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Religion itself is nothing else but Love to God and Man. He that lives in Love lives in God, says the Beloved Disciple: And to be sure a Man can live no where better.
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It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable.
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Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.
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But make not more business necessary than is so and rather lessen than augment work for thyself.
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Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones.
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Levity of behavior, always a weakness, is far more unbecoming in a woman than a man.
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Love grows, lust wastes by enjoyment.
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Next to God, thy parents.
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Death cannot kill what never dies.
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