Sir Walter Raleigh (/ ' r l i /, / ' r æ l i /, or / ' r l i / ; c. 1554 – 29 October 1618) was an English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier, spy, and explorer. He is also well known for popularizing tobacco in England.
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Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred. Go to Quote / Comment
Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have,... Go to Quote / Comment
'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. -- last words before his beheadding Go to Quote / Comment
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall. Go to Quote / Comment
No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women. Go to Quote / Comment