The end crowneth the work.

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

It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.

If I'll be funnier than this, I'll become a joke.

If your glass is half empty, fill it up to be full.

No man can be immortal by dying! There is only one way to be immortal: Not to die!

Be as you wish to seem.

[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power.

Italian style for me is to have a sense of tradition, respect for one's roots, and a sartorial approach.

Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.

I don't have a philosophy. I have an instinct. I accept stuff that I like.

Don't see a thing working-see it finished!