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Elizabeth I Quotes

O fortune, how thy restless, wavering state has fraught with cares my troubled wit! Picture Quote #1

It is monstrous that the feet should direct the head Picture Quote #1

The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy Picture Quote #1

Who seeketh two strings to one bow, they may shoot strong, but never straight Picture Quote #1

I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution Picture Quote #1

Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts Picture Quote #1

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I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people Picture Quote #1

I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman Picture Quote #1

Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states Picture Quote #1

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me Picture Quote #1

There is one thing higher than royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God Picture Quote #1

God has given such brave soldiers to this crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them Picture Quote #1

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I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over! Picture Quote #1

I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything Picture Quote #1

I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too Picture Quote #1

I pray to God that I shall not live one hour after I have thought of using deception Picture Quote #1

I shall lend credit to nothing against my people which parents would not believe against their own children Picture Quote #1

I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown Picture Quote #1

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It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted Picture Quote #1

There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for it's sake I am willing to die ten deaths, if that be possible Picture Quote #1

Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor's son to marry Picture Quote #1

Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind Picture Quote #1

To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it Picture Quote #1

Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: That I have reigned with your loves Picture Quote #1

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I may not be a lion, but I am lions cub and I have lion's heart Picture Quote #1

If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married Picture Quote #1

Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself Picture Quote #1

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue Picture Quote #1

Eyes of youth have sharp sight but commonly not so deep as those of elder age Picture Quote #1

I have seen many a man turn his gold into smoke, but you are the first who has turned smoke into gold Picture Quote #1

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O fortune, how thy restless, wavering state has fraught with cares my troubled wit! (Elizabeth I Quotes) It is monstrous that the feet should direct the head (Elizabeth I Quotes) The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy (Elizabeth I Quotes) Who seeketh two strings to one bow, they may shoot strong, but never straight (Elizabeth I Quotes) I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution (Elizabeth I Quotes) Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts (Elizabeth I Quotes) I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people (Elizabeth I Quotes) I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman (Elizabeth I Quotes) Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states (Elizabeth I Quotes) My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me (Elizabeth I Quotes) There is one thing higher than royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God (Elizabeth I Quotes) God has given such brave soldiers to this crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them (Elizabeth I Quotes) I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over! (Elizabeth I Quotes) I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything (Elizabeth I Quotes) I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too (Elizabeth I Quotes) I pray to God that I shall not live one hour after I have thought of using deception (Elizabeth I Quotes) I shall lend credit to nothing against my people which parents would not believe against their own children (Elizabeth I Quotes) I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown (Elizabeth I Quotes) It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted (Elizabeth I Quotes) There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for it's sake I am willing to die ten deaths, if that be possible (Elizabeth I Quotes) Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor's son to marry (Elizabeth I Quotes) Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind (Elizabeth I Quotes) To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it (Elizabeth I Quotes) Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: That I have reigned with your loves (Elizabeth I Quotes) I may not be a lion, but I am lions cub and I have lion's heart (Elizabeth I Quotes) If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married (Elizabeth I Quotes) Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself (Elizabeth I Quotes) There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue (Elizabeth I Quotes) Eyes of youth have sharp sight but commonly not so deep as those of elder age (Elizabeth I Quotes) I have seen many a man turn his gold into smoke, but you are the first who has turned smoke into gold (Elizabeth I Quotes)

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