If we would mend the World, we should mend Ourselves; and teach our Children to be, not what we are, but what they should be.
William PennExcess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones.
William PennI have sometimes thought that people are, in a sort, happy, that nothing can put out of countenance with themselves, though they neither have nor merit other people's.
William Penn