Quote by Sir Walter Raleigh

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

No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and

Summary

This quote suggests that the value of a person should not be based on the flamboyance or extravagance of their clothing choices. It implies that only foolish individuals and women are impressed and give importance to someone based on their decorative clothing. Therefore, the quote presents the idea that true respect and appreciation should come from qualities beyond superficial appearances or material possessions.

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By Sir Walter Raleigh

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