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The past cannot be cured.
Elizabeth I
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Elizabeth I
Age: 69 †
Born: 1533
Born: September 7
Died: 1603
Died: March 24
Politician
Queen Of England
Greenwich Palace
The Virgin Queen
Gloriana
Good Queen Bess
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth Tudor
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth
Queen of England Elizabeth I
the Virgin Queen Elizabeth
Queen of England Elisabetta I
Queen of England Elisabeth I
Queen of England Bess
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For, what is a family without a steward, a ship without a pilot, a flock without a shepherd, a body without a head, the same, I think, is a kingdom without the health and safety of a good monarch.
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My care is like my shadow in the sun, Follows me flying, flies when I pursue it, Stands and lies by me, doth what I have done.
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Had I been crested, not cloven, my Lords, you had not treated me thus.
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Ye may have a greater prince, but ye shall never have a more loving prince.
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we Princes are set as it were upon stages, in the sight and view of all the world. The least spot is soon spied in our garments, a blemish quickly noticed in our doings.
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The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy.
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Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities and as long as the King of France treats me gently he will find me as gentle and tractable as he can desire but if he be rough, I shall take the trouble to be just as troublesome and offensive to him as I can.
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I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.
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... [ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose power the infirmity of men isnot to be compared.
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I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.
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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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Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst
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I would not open windows into men's souls.
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[When opposed by leaders of her Council:] I will make you shorter by the head!
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The end crowneth the work.
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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.
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Hang Irish harpers wherever found.
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It is hard to find beauty in the art of self expression.
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Men fight wars. Women win them.
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I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet.
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