Men Quotes by Walter Raleigh

Walter Raleigh

According to Solomon, life and death are in the power of the tongue; and as Euripides truly affirmeth, every unbridled tongue in the end shall find itself unfortunate; for in all that ever I observed in the course of worldly things, I ever found that men’s fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues, and more men’s fortunes overthrown thereby, also, than by their vices.

Life And Death

Men

Speech

Walter Raleigh

All histories do show, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of every Commonweal, it behoveth man to presuppose that all men are evil, and will declare themselves so to be when occasion is offered.

Evil

Men

Wise

Walter Raleigh

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

Evil

Men

Occasions

Walter Raleigh

All, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto either by force or fraud, and what they have by craft or cruelty gained, to cover the foulness of their fact, they call purchase, as a name more honest. Howsoever, he that for want of will or wit useth not those means, must rest in servitude and poverty.

Mean

Men

Power

Walter Raleigh

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

And Love

Death

Men

Walter Raleigh

It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness.

Men

Vanity

Vices

Walter Raleigh

It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest.

Honesty

Men

Wise

Walter Raleigh

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

Men

Pain

Talking

Walter Raleigh

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

Body

Men

War

Walter Raleigh

The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this–the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it.

Differences

Men

Rich

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Men Quotes by Walter Raleigh

All histories do show, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of every Commonweal, it behoveth man to presuppose that all men are evil, and will declare themselves so to be when occasion is offered.

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

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

It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness.

It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest.

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

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

The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this–the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it.

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