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A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head. -

A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head. – Elizabeth I

Other quotes by Elizabeth I

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than Englands hate neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me. – Elizabeth I

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Death
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Elizabeth I
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I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom. – Elizabeth I

Category:
Royalty, Kings, Queens
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Elizabeth I
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Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states. – Elizabeth I

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Death
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Elizabeth I
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And when a womans will is as strong as the mans who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment. – George Eliot

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Theres a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense. – Arthur Scargill

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