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Quotes by Royalty
"My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring."
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"If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love."
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"When I was trying to impress Kate I was trying to cook these amazing fancy dinners and what would happen was I would burn something, something would overspill, something would catch on fire and she would be sitting in the background trying to help, and basically taking control of the whole situation, so I was quite glad she was there at the time."
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"The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them."
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"Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue."
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"Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand."
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"There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for its sake I am willing to die ten deaths, if that be possible."
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"In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration of them."
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"Europe cannot confine itself to the cultivation of its own garden."
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"Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts."
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"People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people."
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"You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand."
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"When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy."
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"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet."
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"You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes."
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"My parents were in short street, so they had to go abroad to economize."
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"I like to be a free spirit. Some don't like that, but that's the way I am."
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"I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his."
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"I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive."
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"Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can."
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