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Quotes by Royalty
"Hugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children."
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"One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without."
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"I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman."
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"My advisers built a wall between myself and my people. I didn't realize what was happening. When I woke up, I had lost my people."
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"I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations."
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"I hope I'm not a tourist attraction - I'm sure that they come here really because St. Andrews is just amazing, a beautiful place."
Hope,
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"I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers."
43
"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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"Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?"
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"People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people."
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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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"It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted."
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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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"There's been a lot of speculation about every single girl I'm with and it actually does quite irritate me after a while, more so because it's a complete pain for the girls."
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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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"Where minds differ and opinions swerve there is scant a friend in that company."
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"Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements."
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"Where might is mixed with wit, there is too good an accord in a government."
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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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"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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"I've had lots of kids come up and ask for my autograph, I've had a grandmother stop me and ask me if I know a good place to buy underwear."
Kids,
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