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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Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied. Go to Quote / Comment
Go, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant:... Go to Quote / Comment
The sun may set and rise: But we contrariwise Sleep after our short light One everlasting night. Go to Quote / Comment
No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women. Go to Quote / Comment
Speaking much is a sign of vanity, for he that is lavish with words is a niggard in deed. Go to Quote / Comment