Walter

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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.
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)

    The sun may set and rise:
    But we contrariwise
    Sleep after our short light
    One everlasting night.
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)