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Walter Raleigh Quotes about Life

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If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love.

If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love.

Walter Raleigh
Life, Moving, World And Love
'Answer to Marlow'

What is our life? A play of passion. Our mirth the music of division. Our mother's wombs the tyring houses be, Where we are drest for this short Comedy.

Walter Raleigh
Life, Mother, Passion
Sir Walter Raleigh (1965). “Sir Walter Raleigh: Selected Prose and Poetry”

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

Walter Raleigh
Life, Pain, Mind
Sir Walter Raleigh (1829). “The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt., Now First Collected: -7. The history of the world”, p.54

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

Walter Raleigh
Life, Self, Divine
Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Birch, William Oldys (1829). “Miscellaneous works”, p.715

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