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.

Grief never ends, but it changes. It is a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness nor a lack of faith: it is the price of love.

Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.

Men fight wars. Women win them.

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

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.

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

God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.

Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states.

A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue

Right now, just speak gently your words of wisdom to the youngsters.Sooner or later, those words will arrive at the right place in their hearts.

The way is yours for the asking - the way is yours for the taking. The way is as it should be.

Don't talk. Kill it."That might be the sweetest thing a woman's ever said to me on a first date.

A mother is a mother still The holiest thing alive.

I don't really watch a lot of TV, to be honest. I'm more of a movie girl, or I Netflix stuff.

At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is a faith) began to crumble

If you don't have collective agreements between unions and employers, governments have to legislate more.

Fancy rules over two thirds of the universe, the past, and future, while reality is confined to the present

You're funny, and you're smart, and you may show up late, but you always show up eventually.

You can't always let people do their own thing.