Queen Elizabeth Country

Famous quotes containing the words queen elizabeth, queen and/or country:

    Richard. Harp not on that string, madam, that is past.
    Queen Elizabeth. Harp on it still shall I till heart-strings break.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    What a mysterious faculty is that queen of the faculties!
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    There is no passion more dominant and instinctive in the human spirit than the need of the country to which one belongs.... The time comes when nothing in the world is so important as a breath of one’s own particular climate. If it were one’s last penny it would be used for that return passage.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)