Raleigh

Famous quotes containing the word raleigh:

    Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)

    Historians desiring to write the actions of men, ought to set down the simple truth, and not say anything for love or hatred; also to choose such an opportunity for writing as it may be lawful to think what they will, and write what they think, which is a rare happiness of the time.
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)

    But from this earth, this grave, this dust,
    My God shall raise me up, I trust.
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)