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Where minds differ and opinions swerve there is scant a friend in that company.
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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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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The word must is not to be used to princes.
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There is nothing in the world I hold in greater horror than to see a body moving against its head: and I shall be very careful notto ally myself with such a monster.
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[When opposed by leaders of her Council:] I will make you shorter by the head!
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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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I don't keep a dog and bark myself.
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A good face is the best letter of recommendation.
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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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I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet.
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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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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.
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Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
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Where might is mixed with wit, there is too good an accord in a government.
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God forgive you, but I never can.
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