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Better to be a begger and single than a queen and married.

— Elizabeth I of England

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  1. Although I may not be a lion, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long as the King of France treats me gently he w…
  2. I am already bound unto an husband, which is the kingdom of England.
  3. All my possessions for a moment in time.
  4. I will have one mistress here, and no master! No man shall rule over me
  5. Mr Speaker,
  6. I would not open windows into men's souls.
  7. My loving people,
  8. If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

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  • choice
  • freedom
  • independence
  • marriage
  • queen
  • status

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