There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God. Elizabeth I godhighleave Change image and share on social
To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it. Elizabeth I bearcrownglorious Change image and share on social
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted. Elizabeth I afflictincidentnatural Change image and share on social
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people. Elizabeth I godhathmake Change image and share on social
Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states. Elizabeth I authordangerdeath Change image and share on social
I shall lend credit to nothing against my people which parents would not believe against their own children. Elizabeth I childcreditlend Change image and share on social
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing. Elizabeth I clearconsciencefear Change image and share on social
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them. Elizabeth I bravecrownfrighten Change image and share on social
I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over! Elizabeth I ashecarcassfind Change image and share on social
I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive. Elizabeth I alivechoosedig Change image and share on social
