Book Quote by Alison Weir

“the weight of evidence ‘cannot convince those who do not wish to believe”

— Alison Weir

“The King ruled in consultation with his chief nobles, who fromed the nucleus of what was in effect a military aristocracy, whose power was…

— Alison Weir

It gives me a huge buzz when people say they've enjoyed my books, because this grew out of a hobby, and it's an absolute…

— Alison Weir

“The formal education of women was rarely considered important. Girls of good birth were taught domestic skills at home or in a convent, and…

— Alison Weir

“I waste so much time sleeping. And time is of all losses the most irrecuperable, for it can never be redeemed.”

— Alison Weir

I cannot go with you all the way on your journey, but I would go as far as I might

— Alison Weir

“This obsession with death and suffering revealed itself in literature, poetry, art, and particularly in sculpture, with the appearance of cadaver tombs with an…

— Alison Weir

“There are too many Dudleys already in this world”

— Alison Weir

“But I wish you to know that, were I just Edward and you just Jane, I would prefer to marry you. We accord well…

— Alison Weir

'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I…

— Alison Weir

“My lady, for your virtue and goodness, God would receive you in rags.”

— Alison Weir

“face that journey again in the winter.” Arthur did not answer, and when she turned to look at him, she saw that”

— Alison Weir