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It is hard to find beauty in the art of self expression.
Elizabeth I
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Elizabeth I
Age: 69 †
Born: 1533
Born: September 7
Died: 1603
Died: March 24
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Queen Of England
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Elizabeth Tudor
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the Virgin Queen Elizabeth
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Men fight wars. Women win them.
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Who seeketh two strings to one bow, they may shoot strong, but never straight.
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My seat has been the seat of kings, and I will have no rascal to succeed me.
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Let tyrants fear, I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good-will of my subjects.
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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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If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married.
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Let the good service of well-deservers be never rewarded with loss. Let their thanks be such as may encourage more strivers for the like.
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God forgive you, but I never can.
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Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! Thy father, if he had been alive, durst not have used that word.
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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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If we still advise we shall never do.
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I pluck up the good lissome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, digest them by musing, and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory.
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[On Thomas Seymour's death:] This day died a man of much wit and very little judgment.
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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
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Hang Irish harpers wherever found.
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The end crowneth the work.
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The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.
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I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.
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[To Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, on his return from self-imposed exile, occasioned by the embarrassing flatulence he had experienced in the presence of the Queen:] My Lord, I had forgot the fart.
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The past cannot be cured.
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