Quote by William Penn
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Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. – William Penn

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

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Solitude
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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Im not a professional I lack even basic knowledge about writing music. – Ayumi Hamasaki

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Knowledge

No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings. – Ellsworth Huntington

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Knowledge of other peoples beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts. – Kjell Magne Bondevik

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