The truest end of life is to know that life never ends.
– William Penn, Reflections and Maxims (Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson, 1792), 94.
If I am even with my enemy, the debt is paid; but if I forgive it I oblige him forever.
– William Penn, Reflections and Maxims (Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson, 1792), 103.
Truth has never lost ground by inquiry.
– William Penn, Reflections and Maxims (Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson, 1792), 137.
William Penn on this date, 9/3/1667, was imprisoned for faith 1667. His principal and perhaps most popular theological work was No Cross, no Crown; a Discourse showing the Nature & Discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ