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It is not truth, but opinion that can travel the world without a passport.
Walter Raleigh
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Walter Raleigh
Died: 1618
Died: October 29
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But in vain she did conjure him, To depart her presence so, Having a thousand tongues t' allure him And but one to bid him go. When lips invite, And eyes delight, And cheeks as fresh as rose in June, Persuade delay,-- What boots to say Forego me now, come to me soon.
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Never spend anything before thou have it for borrowing is the canker and death of every man's estate.
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Death, which hateth and destroyeth a man, is believed God, which hath made him and loves him, is always deferred.
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The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, the fourth for madness.
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War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune.
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An anthology is like all the plums and orange peel picked out of a cake.
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What dependence can I have on the alleged events of ancient history, when I find such difficulty in ascertaining the truth regarding a matter that has taken place only a few minutes ago, and almost in my own presence!
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The bodies of men, munition, and money may justly be called the sinews of war.
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But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
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'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you.
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Hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over.
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Hatreds are the cinders of affection.
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It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness.
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Be advised what thou dost discourse of, and what thou maintainest whether touching religion, state, or vanity for if thou err in the first, thou shalt be accounted profane if in the second, dangerous if in the third, indiscreet and foolish.
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Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate the ever-during, glory and termless joy.
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Corrupt seeds bring forth corrupt plants.
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God is absolutely good and so, assuredly, the cause of all that is good.
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Trust few men above all, keep your follies to yourself.
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The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we say the truth.
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