Elizabeth I of England Quotes
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To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:
You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.Elizabeth I of England
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
Elizabeth I of England
I pray to God that I shall not live one hour after I have thought of using deception.
Elizabeth I of England
Encouraging William Cecil, who suffered from gout:
My lord, we make use of you, not for your bad legs, but for your good head.Elizabeth I of England
Eyes of youth have sharp sight, but commonly not so deep as those of elder age.
Elizabeth I of England