Quote by William Penn
Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. - Willi

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. – William Penn

Other quotes by William Penn

I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. – William Penn

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Sweetest Day
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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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Truth
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A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. – William Penn

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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. – Immanuel Kant

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Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. – Margaret Fuller

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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. – Epicurus

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I would jump down Etna for any public good — but I hate a mawkish popularity. – John Keats

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