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A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Clear Conscience Fears Innocent Nothing

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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Beggar Married Queen Rather Single Than Would

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Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Beasts Cannot Descend Destruction Fear Lion Mice Nature Small

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There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Causes God Higher Leave One Thing Religion Royalty Seek Than Thing Us Which World

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I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Body England Feeble Heart King Know Stomach Too Weak Woman

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Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Belong Bends Considered Find Me Nevertheless Rock Sex Though Weak Which Will Wind You

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The past cannot be cured.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Cannot Cured Past

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I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Any Anything Crown Extreme Go Rather Reputation Suffer Than Unworthy Would

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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

Topics: Bear Crown Glorious King More Pleasant See Than Them Thing Wear

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I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.

~Elizabeth I

Topics: Does He Honours Husband Love Love Me Me Queen Want Who Woman

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Royalty

Born: September 7th, 1533

Died: March 24th, 1603

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