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• A little truth helps the lie go down.
• Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall. -- Sir Walter Raleigh
• So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lieth.
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• Shall I, like an hermit, dwell On a rock or in a cell? -- Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) -- Poem
• Cowards [may] fear to die; but courage stout, Rather than live in snuff, will be put out.
  -- Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) -- On the snuff of a candle the night before he died, -- Raleigh's Remains, p....
• I give away Truth, why buy a liberal Democratic lie?
• The best time for marriage will be towards thirty, for as the younger times are unfi
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• Upon my burned body lie lightly, gentle earth. -- Beaumont and Fletcher -- The Maid's Tragedy, Act i, Sc.
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