Quote by William Penn on Kindness and Life

„I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.“

William PennQuote by William Penn: Seize every chance for kindness, as life is lived only once.
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William Penn was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony and a writer.

This quote by William Penn emphasizes the importance of doing good in life and not missing opportunities to show kindness.


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Inspirational William Penn quote about kindness and making a positive difference in life

William Penn founded the Pennsylvania colony in what is now the United States. He is known for his 1693 essay "Towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe," which addressed issues of peace and politics. Penn was an important advocate for tolerance and peace.

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