Affection Quote by Elizabeth I

“In general, my liege lady,’ he began, ‘Women desire to have dominion Over their husbands, and their lovers too; They want to have mastery…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

“What am I supposed to call you?" "Your Royal Husbandness. It's required by law, I'm afraid.”

— Kiera Cass

I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queen's on thrones, without self-respect and peace.

— Louisa May Alcott

Marriage is honourable, as you say; and if so, wherefore should Cuckoldom be a Discredit, being deriv'd from so honourable a Root?

— William Congreve

That's key in a relationship, the husband needs to cherish his wife and always treat his wife like a queen.

— Jim Bob Duggar

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

— Walter Bagehot

In dealing with those who share his bed, the enlightened ruler may enjoy their beauty but should not listen to their special pleas...

— Han Fei

To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them…

— Elizabeth I

“In the last century, when a wicked and unworthy subject annoyed the Sultan of Turkey or the Czar of Russia, he had his head…

— George Mikes

“My Dear Fellow Subjects, I have recently learned a Truth that I wish to share with you: A man can be powerful, wealthy, privileged,…

— Katharine Ashe

With the royal family, you don't want to see them as people because it takes the sheen off. They're distant; you can idealize them.…

— Claire Foy

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

— George Eliot