"Time is what we want most, but what we use worst."
-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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"Let the people think they govern and they will be governed."
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"The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves."
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"For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity."
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"Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains."
-William Penn
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"Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants."
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"Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous."
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"Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."
-H. L. Mencken
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"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge."
-Nicolaus Copernicus
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"Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity."
-Jose Marti
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