“If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not considering the lawful ends may be very unlawfully attained.”
Quote by William Penn
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Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims
This book compiles the financial insights and maxims of two influential figures, Benjamin Franklin and William Penn. It includes Franklin's 'Way to Wealth,' a treatise on financial success and prudent living, and Penn's maxims, offering guidance on moral and ethical principles related to wealth management. more
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William Penn
William Penn, born on October 14, 1644, and died on July 30, 1718, was an English author, politician, and religious leader. He is renowned for his contributions to religious freedom and democratic politics, as well as for being the founder of the state of Pennsylvania. more
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