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Some Fruits of Solitude

Some Fruits of Solitude

Penn, William

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Historical FiguresLetters & EssaysGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162684550
ISBN13: 9781162684550
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.19 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Some Fruits of Solitude is a collection of essays and aphorisms written by William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a prominent Quaker leader. The book explores various themes such as the importance of solitude, the virtues of simplicity and honesty, the value of education, and the need for religious tolerance. Penn draws upon his own experiences and observations to provide insights into the human condition and offer guidance for leading a fulfilling and meaningful life. The essays are written in a clear and concise style that reflects Penn's commitment to simplicity and clarity. Some Fruits of Solitude is considered a classic of Quaker literature and a valuable resource for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and wisdom.The World is certainly a great and stately Volume of natural Things; and may be not improperly styled the Hieroglyphicks of a better: But, alas! how very few Leaves of it do we seriously turn over! This ought to be the Subject of the Education of our Youth, who, at Twenty, when they should be fit for Business, know little or nothing of it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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