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They have a right to censure that have a heart to help: the rest is cruelty, not justice.

Quote by William Penn about opinion, cruelty, justice, help, rest, heart, rightness

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

Quote by William Penn about time, use

To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.

Quote by William Penn about man, bad luck, bad

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.

Quote by William Penn about christianity

True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.

Quote by William Penn about man, world

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

Quote by William Penn about mind, sleep, silence, rest, body, spirit

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.

Quote by William Penn about truth

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

Quote by William Penn about love, praise, virtue

Jesters do oft prove prophets.

Quote by William Shakespeare about truth, clowns

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.

Quote by William Cowper about egoism, guilt, shame, glory

The most important thing concerning science is not about how to reach to new facts but how to to discover ways to think about them.

Quote by William Henry Bragg about science, things

We fat all creatures else to fat us and we fat ourselves for maggots.

Quote by William Shakespeare

Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.

Quote by William Shakespeare about opinion

Frailty, thy name is woman.

Quote by William Shakespeare about weakness, name, woman

If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate: The "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies.

Quote by William Feather about literature, woman, writers, numbers, mother, old, olderness

If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothered or in danger, and he can eat anything.

Quote by William Falconer about opinion, danger, nothing

Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantly is having to accept it.

Quote by William Falconer about gratitude, things

Pointless... like giving caviar to an elephant.

Quote by William Feather about pointless

Let all the learned say what they can, 'Tis ready money makes the man.

Quote by William Somervile about opinion, money, man

Your reader is at least as bright as you are.

Quote by William Keepers Maxwell about literature, contentment