... [ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose power the infirmity of men isnot to be compared.

Where might is mixed with wit, there is too good an accord in a government.

I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.

My seat has been the seat of kings, and I will have no rascal to succeed me.

Answer on being asked her opinion of Christ's presence in the Sacrament. 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the Bread and brake it; And what the word did make it That I believe, and take it.

It is good to jest, but not to make a trade of jesting.

Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree.