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Sir Walter Raleigh

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Sir Walter Raleigh is a famed English writer, poet, courtier, aristocrat, and explorer. His most influential work of poetry was entitled "The Lie." He was born in Devon, England and died in London.


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Quote Left War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune. Quote Right
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Quote Left All men are evil and will declare themselves to be so when occasion is offered. Quote Right
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Quote Left But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. Quote Right
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Quote Left It is the nature of men having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to endure, to run headlong into the other extreme, forgetting that virtue doth always consist in the mean. Quote Right
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Quote Left No one is wise or safe, but they that are honest. Quote Right
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