As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have as good a courage answerable to my place as ever my father had. I am your… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
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. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet. — Elizabeth I Copy Share
I grieve and dare not show my discontent, I love and yet am forced to seem to hate, I do, yet dare not say… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
Let tyrants fear, I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
I pluck up the good lissome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, digest them by musing, and lay them up at… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
Eyes of youth have sharp sight but commonly not so deep as those of elder age. — Elizabeth I Copy Share
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
It has been always held for a special principle in friendship that prosperity provideth but adversity proveth friends. — Elizabeth I Copy Share
There is a close tie of affection between sovereigns and their subjects; and as chaste wives should have no eyes but for their husbands,… — Elizabeth I Copy Share
