Look to your consciences and remember that the theatre of the world is wider than the realm of England.

To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.

I fear the prayers of John Knox more than all the assembled armies of Europe

I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men.

In my end is my beginning

No one provokes me with impunity.

No more tears now; I will think about revenge.