Henry VIII of England/early Years - 1491%e2%80%931509

Famous quotes containing the words henry, viii, england, early and/or years:

    “Lord of himself, though not of lands,
    And having nothing, yet hath all.”
    —Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)

    “Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength
    because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the
    avenger.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm VIII (l. VIII, 2)

    “Old England liberty—to be robbed by the Ministry, and insulted by the populace without redress.”
    —J.G. (John Gabriel)

    “...he came towards them early in the morning, walking on the sea.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 6:48.

    “Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive
    performance?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)