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Because there is a need to hear one story and to tell another. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

Courage is contagious: When one person of courage stands up, others are affected and stand up with him — Nora Raleigh Baskin

Would Shakespeare and Raleigh have done their best, would that galaxy have shone so bright in the heavens had there been no Elizabeth on the throne? — Amos Bronson Alcott

Romance is a love affair in other than domestic surroundings. — Walter Raleigh

I wish I loved the human Race, I wish I loved its silly face, and when I'm introduced to one, I wish I thought "what jolly fun"! — Walter Alexander Raleigh

But really, if you ask me, there is only one kid of plot. One. Stuff happens. That's it. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

As she walked up the street, Raleigh couldn't shake the feeling that she'd just struck a deal with the devil. — Taisha DeMay

If an atomic bomb fell on Raleigh, it wouldn't be news in Benson unless some of the debris and ashes fell on Benson. — Chip Heath

The world itself is but a large prison, out of which some are daily led to execution. — Walter Raleigh

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

All men are evil and will declare themselves to be so when occasion is offered. — Walter Raleigh

What's chumming?" I asked, wondering if it was some old English nautical term for making friends. — Raleigh Blake

The useful type of successful teacher is one whose main interest is the children, not the subject. — Walter Raleigh

PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams:
The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; — Walter Raleigh

False love, desire, and beauty frail, adieu!
Dead is the root whence all these fancies grew. — Walter Raleigh

Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth. — Walter Raleigh

It is worth noting that honoring private property rights protects not just the rich; it especially protects the poor. — Helen Raleigh

The most adventurous I've been was doing Raleigh International when I was 20. — Rupert Evans

Our bodies are but the anvils of pain and disease and our minds the hives of unnumbered cares. — Walter Raleigh

Who so taketh in hand to frame any state or government ought to presuppose that all men are evil, and at occasions will show themselves so to be. — Walter Raleigh

Youth is the opportunity to do something and to be somebody. — Walter Raleigh

'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. — Walter Raleigh

Thou may be sure that he who will tell thee of thy faults is thy friend, for he ventures thy dislike and doth hazard thy hatred. — Walter Raleigh

The engine is the heart of an aeroplane, but the pilot is its soul. — Walter Alexander Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh once remarked, "the art of magic is the art of worshipping God. — Jason Louv

The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. — Walter Raleigh

Expressive glances Shall be our lances And pops of Sillery Our light artillery. — Walter Raleigh

Better it were not to live than to live a coward. — Walter Raleigh

It is, it is a glorious thing To be a Pirate King. — Walter Raleigh

I am aware that those hateful persons called Original Researchers now maintain that Raleigh was not the man; but to them I turn a deaf ear. — James M. Barrie

Hatreds are the cinders of affection. — Walter Raleigh

So the heart be right, it is not matter which way the head lies — Walter Raleigh

Let valour end my life! — Walter Raleigh

Even such is time, that takes in trust
Our youth, our joys, our all we have,
And pays us but with age and dust. — Walter Raleigh

The cavalry, in particular, were not friendly to the aeroplane, which it was believed, would frighten the horses. — Walter Alexander Raleigh

Hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over. — Walter Raleigh

Know how to live with the time that is given you. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

Less pains in the world a man cannot take than to bold his tongue. — Walter Raleigh

The Wood is that that makes the gallows tree;
The Weed is that that strings the hangman's bag;
The Wag, my pretty knave, betokens thee. — Walter Raleigh

Divine is Love and scorneth worldly pelf,
And can be bought with nothing but with self. — Walter Raleigh

Prevention is the daughter of intelligence. — Walter Raleigh

In an examination those who do not wish to know ask questions of those who cannot tell. — Walter Alexander Raleigh

Covetous ambition, thinking all too little which presently it hath, supposeth itself to stand in need of that which it hath not. — Walter Raleigh

In fact, being a unique individual is as much of a farce as trying to be like everyone else. Maybe more. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

I grew up Greenville. And I moved to Raleigh some years later. — Petey Pablo

And what people see the most is his silence, because some kinds of silence is actually visible. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

Let your eyes be the camera and your imagination be the set. — Raleigh Daniels

The most divine light only shineth on those minds which are purged from all worldly dross and human uncleanliness. — Walter Raleigh

I was 46 when 'Cold Mountain' came out. I was settled. We had a nice house in Raleigh and a horse farm. — Charles Frazier

Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred. — Walter Raleigh

Old elbows," she told me. "A woman's elbows always give her age away. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

Ms. Kendrick, are you listening to me?" Headmaster Raleigh asked. Not in the least. "Yes, sir." The sir seemed to appease him somewhat. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes

No mortal thing can bear so high a price, But that with mortal thing it may be bought. — Walter Raleigh

A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to bear the government of the commonwealth. — Walter Raleigh

Whenever I write I always transport myself into the story to get a better glimpse to what I am capturing. — Raleigh Daniels

Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds. — Walter Raleigh

But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a dog, so doth a flatterer a friend. — Walter Raleigh

Our shipping and sea service is our best and safest defence as being the only fortification and rampart of England. — Walter Raleigh

I was terrified of him but at the same time wanted him to desire me. I wanted him to care for me and protect me. — Lydia Kelly

Trust few men; above all, keep your follies to yourself. — Walter Raleigh

Desire attained is not desire,
But as the cinders of the fire. — Walter Raleigh

It occurred to me that a lot of beauty has to do with believing it yourself. That half of what we see is just the way it is presented. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

But the longest day hath its evening. — Walter Raleigh

Love likes not the falling fruit,
Nor the withered tree. — Walter Raleigh

In a letter to a friend the thought is often unimportant, and the feeling, if it be only a desire to entertain him, every thing. — Walter Raleigh

I shall never be persuaded that God hath shut up all light of learning within the lantern of Aristotle's brain. — Walter Raleigh

So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lieth. — Walter Raleigh

It is not truth, but opinion that can travel the world without a passport. — Walter Raleigh

Death, which hateth and destroyeth a man, is believed; God, which hath made him and loves him, is always deferred. — Walter Raleigh

Your enjoyment only adds to my pleasure, but don't forget that I'm forcing you to do this. — Lydia Kelly

These were such friendly people, they didn't notice how crabby we were, and before you knew it everyone was as happy as they were. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

God is absolutely good; and so, assuredly, the cause of all that is good. — Walter Raleigh

[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power. — Walter Raleigh

Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous. — Walter Raleigh

The journey of a lifetime is within, you are your own destination. Rick Jarow — Brian O'Raleigh

I've been out on the book tour going through Pittsburgh, St Louis and Cleveland, Dayton and Orlando, Raleigh-Durham. I sign many books for people. — Jamie Farr

A wandering minstrel I A thing of shreds and patches Of ballads, songs and snatches And dreamy lullaby! — Walter Raleigh

But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. — Walter Raleigh

If she undervalues me,
What care I how fair she be? — Walter Raleigh

No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women. — Walter Raleigh

If thou marry beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which, perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year. — Walter Raleigh

Fain would I, but I dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not, for pleasure when I play not. — Walter Raleigh

No one is wise or safe, but they that are honest. — Walter Raleigh

Sometimes there is nothing to hold me together. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning. — Walter Raleigh

This is a sharp medicine, but it is a physician for all diseases and miseries. — Walter Raleigh

War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune. — Walter Raleigh

Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall. — Walter Raleigh

There are many, many different worlds to live in. And sometimes there is no connection from one to another. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

I can't write a book commensurate with Shakespeare, but I can write a book by me. — Walter Raleigh

Our immortal souls, while righteous, are by God himself beautified with the title of his own image and similitude. — Walter Raleigh

When I write, I can be heard. And known. But nobody has to look at me. Nobody has to see me at all. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

Oh, doughty sons of Hungary! May all success Attend and bless Your warlike ironmongery! — Walter Raleigh

The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth. — Walter Raleigh

Romance goes like this: Boy gets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy gets girl again. The end. It can't be any other way. — Nora Raleigh Baskin

The bodies of men, munition, and money may justly be called the sinews of war. — Walter Raleigh

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. — Walter Raleigh

Except thou desire to hasten thine end, take this for a general rule, that thou never add any artificial heat to thy body by wine or spice. — Walter Raleigh

Raleigh was later to write, after a duel the hangman was the one who bestowed the garland on the victor. — Raleigh Trevelyan

The necessity of war, which among human actions is the most lawless, hath some kind of affinity with the necessity of law. — Walter Raleigh