All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race nor alienate so much property as drunkenness.
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Sir Francis Bacon
Of all calamities this is the greatest.
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Thomas Jefferson
The smaller the drink the clearer the head.
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William Penn
O God that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should with joy pleas-ance revel and applause transform ourselves into beasts!
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William Shakespeare
More Quotes By William Penn
In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies. Nor can spirits ever be divided, that love and live in the same divine principle, the root and record of their friendship. If absence be not death, neither...
Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still. For they must needs be present, that love and live in that which is omnipresent. In this divine glass, they see face to face; and their converse is...
Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.
