Princes have big ears which hear far and near.
Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself.
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.
This is the Lord's doing. And it is marvelous in our eyes.
I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet.
I have never been able to be so allured by the prospect of advantages or so terrified by misfortunes, swayed by honours or fettered by affection, nay not even so smitten by the fear of death, as to enter upon marriage.