William Penn's Quote - In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtu

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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtu

In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self. – William Penn

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Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. – William Penn

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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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Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects. – Walter Pater

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