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The word must is not to be used to princes.
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
Greenwich Palace
The Virgin Queen
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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
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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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The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.
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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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Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree.
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Ye may have a greater prince, but ye shall never have a more loving prince.
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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.
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I am more afraid of making a fault in my Latin than of the Kings of Spain, France, Scotland, the whole House of Guise, and all of their confederates.
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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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The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy.
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I have seen many a man turn his gold into smoke, but you are the first who has turned smoke into gold.
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Hang Irish harpers wherever found.
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I am no lover of pompous title, but only desire that my name may be recorded in a line or two, which shall briefly express my name, my virginity, the years of my reign, the reformation of religion under it, and my preservation of peace.
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