Henry Viii/final Years - 1540%e2%80%931547

Famous quotes containing the words viii, final and/or years:

    I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as King as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love.... I now quit altogether public affairs, and I lay down my burden.
    —Edward VIII (1894–1972)

    After the final no there comes a yes
    And on that yes the future world depends.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    what if I’m 60 years old and not married,
    all alone in a furnished room with pee stains on my underwear
    and everybody else is married!
    Gregory Corso (b. 1930)