It would not be difficult to be a better ruler than I was: for I admit that I ruled badly; and even if I was fortunate enough to satisfy my subjects, I was not fortunate enough to satisfy myself. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
It is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
There are few prisoners more closely guarded than princes. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
It would not be difficult to be a better ruler than I was: for I admit that I ruled badly; and even if I… — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
Other things titillate me more keenly than the pale pleasures of marriage. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
