Kate-williams Quote by Kate Williams

“Albert liked to play the stoic, and he embraced the opportunity to do over the negotiations about the marriage. He insisted that Uncle Leopold…

— Kate Williams

“There is one thing alone to do in this world and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power,”…

— Kate Williams

“Life in a palace rather resembles camping in a museum,”

— Kate Williams

“I am glad we’ve been bombed,’ said the Queen famously. ‘It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.”

— Kate Williams

“It is calculated that George III had an astonishing fifty-six grandchildren. He did not have one legitimate heir. The vision of Charlotte had sustained…

— Kate Williams

“There were strange noises in the room, great bellowing sobs that did not sound like anything human. They bounced off the wals, echoing in…

— Kate Williams

“It was a matter of making the best job you can . . . and accepting your fate.”

— Kate Williams

“I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service…

— Kate Williams

“In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to every household of my peoples, both at home and overseas,…

— Kate Williams

“I am more English than the English.- Rudolf de Vitt”

— Kate Williams

“I am not like other men, and the ordinary laws of morality and rules of propriety do not apply to me,” Napoleon vaunted.”

— Kate Williams

“It would be wrong to kill oneself if one did not know exactly the nature of one's eyes.”

— Kate Williams