William Penn Quotes About Truth

Quotes about: Truth

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

  William Penn

  Truth, Freedom, Suffering

  William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.135

• 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

• Truth never lost ground by enquiry.

  William Penn

  Truth, Enquiry, Lost

  William Penn (1726). “A Collection of the Works of William Penn: To which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life, with Many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published”, p.852

• The usefulest truths are the plainest.

  William Penn

  Truth

• Tis the glory of a man to vail to truth; as it is the mark of a good nature to be easily entreated.

  William Penn

  Truth, Men, Glory

  William Penn (1726). “A Collection of the Works of William Penn: To which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life, with Many Original Letters and Papers Not Before Published”, p.852

• The usefullest truths are plainest; and while we keep to them, our differences cannot rise high.

  William Penn

  Truth, Differences

  William Penn (1863). “Fruits of solitude in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life”, p.29

• Naked Truth needs no shift.

  William Penn

  Truth, Naked, Needs

  William Penn (1981). “The Papers of William Penn, Volume 5: William Penn's Published Writings, 1660-1726: An Interpretive Bibliography”, p.177, University of Pennsylvania Press

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