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“The vile John Morton, who was now Archbishop of Canterbury, had created a process of extortion known as “Morton’s Fork.” If a man was well off, he had plenty to share with his king. If he had little, he was adept at getting along on less and could give to the king.”
― Plantagenet Princess, Tudor Queen: The Story of Elizabeth of York
― Plantagenet Princess, Tudor Queen: The Story of Elizabeth of York
“The queen straightened her back and tilted her head back ever so slightly, giving power to her husband’s troops through her own regality.”
― Plantagenet Princess, Tudor Queen: The Story of Elizabeth of York
― Plantagenet Princess, Tudor Queen: The Story of Elizabeth of York
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“Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.”
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“The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
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