Henry Viii/later Life - 1534%e2%80%931540

Famous quotes containing the words viii and/or life:

    “I see and hear daily that you of the Clergy preach one against another, teach one contrary to another, inveigh one against another without charity or discretion. Some be too stiff in their old mumpsimus, others be too busy and curious in their new sumpsimus. Thus all men almost be in variety and discord.”
    —Henry VIII (1491–1547)

    “For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life.”
    —Myriam Miedzian, U.S. author. Boys Will Be Boys, ch. 4 (1991)