Famous quotes containing the words henry, viii, kings and/or matter:
“It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
“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)
“...then he slept with his ancestors...”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings 14:20.
“Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)
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