Famous quotes containing the words boleyn, court, henry and/or viii:
“Toll on, thou passing bell;
Ring out my doleful knell;”
—George Boleyn (d. 1536)
“To rear a tiger is to court calamity.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
“For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast
crowned him with glory and honor.
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands;”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm VIII (l. VIII, 5–6)