English - Royalty | September 7, 1533 - March 24, 1603
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
Elizabeth I
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Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.
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I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
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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.
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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
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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.
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I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything.
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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.
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There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.
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The past cannot be cured.
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Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
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I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown.
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