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Mary Queen of Scots
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"Mary Queen of Scots" Quotes

The captivating biography of Mary Queen of Scots and her tumultuous life as a royal, filled with political intrigue and personal turmoil.

Quotes

I am more a Scottish queen than a French queen.

Antonia Fraser

identitynationality

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

Antonia Fraser

independencemarriage

I fear neither death nor dungeon.

Antonia Fraser

fearlessnessbravery

A crown is no cure for a headache.

Antonia Fraser

responsibilityburden

I have made my bed and must lie in it.

Antonia Fraser

accountabilityconsequences

I would rather lose my life than my honor.

Antonia Fraser

integrityvalues

It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.

Antonia Fraser

liferesilience

To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Antonia Fraser

freedomequality