William Penn Quotes
Five things are requisite to a good officer — ability, clean hands, despatch, patience, and impartiality.
William Penn
Quotes to Explore
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It wasn't until I let go of the idea of the brass ring that it showed up, and fortunately for me, it coincided with getting clean.
Samuel L. Jackson
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
Xun Kuang
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One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.
Victor Hugo
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Yogurt sauce, as you may have noticed by now, is a regular presence in my recipes - that's because it has the ability to round up so many flavours and textures like no other component does.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.
Victoria Woodhull
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The power to shape Oregon's future remains where it has always been - in our collective hands.
Ted Kulongoski
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I know one thing for certain; it is much harder to tell whether you are lost than whether you were lost, for, on many occasions, where you are going is exactly where you are. On the other hand, if you often find that where you've been is not at all where you should have gone, and, since it's much more difficult to find your way back from someplace you've never left, I suggest you go there immediately and then decide.
Norton Juster
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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?
Ogden Nash
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Once you lose the weight, you're really anxious to eat healthy.
Etta James
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Where is Wood?" said Harry, suddenly realizing he wasn't there. "Still in the showers," said Fred. "We think he's trying to drown himself.
Joanne Rowling
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Five things are requisite to a good officer — ability, clean hands, despatch, patience, and impartiality.
William Penn