24 Quotations by Sir Walter Raleigh
- 1. All histories do show, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of eve ...
- 2. All, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto eithe ...
- 3. Be advised what thou dost discourse of, and what thou maintainest whether touching religion, state, ...
- 4. Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.
- 5. But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wo ...
- 6. Hatreds are the cinders of affection.
- 7. He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather ...
- 8. Historians desiring to write the actions of men, ought to set down the simple truth, and not say any ...
- 9. I can't write a book commensurate with Shakespeare, but I can write a book by me.
- 10. I wish I loved the Human Race; I wish I loved its silly face; I wish I liked the way it walks; I wis ...
- 11. It is the nature of men having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to end ...
- 12. No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.
- 13. No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.
- 14. No one is wise or safe, but they that are honest.
- 15. O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dare ...
- 16. Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will n ...
- 17. Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance ...
- 18. Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds.
- 19. The world is but a large prison, out of which some are daily selected for execution.
- 20. There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto ...
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