It is the nature of men, having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to endure, to run headlong into the other extreme, forgetting that virtue doth always consist in the mean.
~Sir Walter Raleigh
Links: Biography Channel: Walter Raleigh www.biography.com/people/walter-raleigh-9450901 BBC www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/raleigh_walter.shtml Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walter-Raleigh-English-explorer |