Sir William Cecil: He is a traitor, and his father…

Sir William Cecil: He is a traitor, and his father before him. Lord Robert’s head will end up on a spike, not on the pillow of a Queen.

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There will be no more talk of marriage. - View Quote Details on There will be no more talk of marriage.
Arundel: War is a sin, but sometimes, a necessary one. - View Quote Details on Arundel: War is a sin, but sometimes, a necessary one.
Norfolk: [about Elizabeth] She is just a child and yet still you piss yourselves! - View Quote Details on Norfolk: [about Elizabeth] She is just a child and yet…
Observe, Lord Burghley, I am married… to England. - View Quote Details on Observe, Lord Burghley, I am married… to England.
De la Quadra: [to Dudley] My lord, what will a man not do for love? - View Quote Details on De la Quadra: [to Dudley] My lord, what will a…
I say a prince should rather be slow to take action and should watch that he does not come to be afraid of his own shadow. - View Quote Details on I say a prince should rather be slow to take…
I do not like wars. They have uncertain outcomes. - View Quote Details on I do not like wars. They have uncertain outcomes.
Duc d’Anjou: [in French] Elizabeth is a witch… a witch… and her servant is the devil! - View Quote Details on Duc d’Anjou: [in French] Elizabeth is a witch… a witch…
[to a priest he is having tortured] Tell me, what is God to you? Has he abandoned you? Is he such a worldly god that he must play at politics in the filth of conspiracy? Is he not divine? Tell me the truth, as if you were face to face with him now. I’m a patient man, Father. - View Quote Details on [to a priest he is having tortured] Tell me, what…