“Why, if one were Queen, would one ever want to marry? If one is ruler, is it not better to both King… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“It’s not his friendship I miss,’ Elizabeth said bluntly. ‘It’s him. The very person of him. His presence. I want his shadow… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Sovereigns did not have the luxury of second-guessing or all future commands could be questioned. That could never be. God did not… — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“Pain was the only sign to her that she was alive and could feel emotion.” — Jeane Westin Copy Share Image
“My care is like my shadow in the sun, Follows me flying, flies when I pursue it, Stands and lies by me,… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“Now say, have women worth, or have they none? Or had they some, but with our Queen is’t gone? Nay Masculines, you… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
“Proud Prelate, you know what you were before I made you what you are. If you do not immediately comply with my… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image