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The world is but a large prison, out of which some are daily selected for execution.

Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh

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No mortal thing can bear so high a price, But that with mortal thing it may be bought.
— Sir Walter Raleigh
Bribery
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.
— Sir Walter Raleigh
Parting
Go, Soul, the body
— Sir Walter Raleigh
No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women.
— Sir Walter Raleigh
Dress
Use your youth so that you may have comfort to remember it when it has forsaken you, and not sigh and grieve at the account thereof.
— Sir Walter Raleigh