I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.

Prosperity provideth, but adversity proveth friends.

When we hang on to resentments, we poison ourselves. As compulsive overeaters, we cannot afford resentment, since it exacerbates our disease.

I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet.

[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having reigned such a time, lived and died a virgin.

[When opposed by leaders of her Council:] I will make you shorter by the head!