Mary Boleyn/sister%e2%80%99s Rise To Power

Famous quotes containing the words boleyn, rise and/or power:

    “Toll on, thou passing bell;
    Ring out my doleful knell;”
    —George Boleyn (d. 1536)

    “There is no death! The stars go down
    To rise upon some other shore,
    And bright in heaven’s jewelled crown
    They shine forevermore.”
    —John Luckey McCreery (1835–1906)

    “The continuance of our passions is no more in our own power than the term of our life.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)