"Grief never ends, but it changes. It is a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness nor a lack of faith: it is the price of love."
"God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them."
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Source: Elizabeth I (2002). “Elizabeth I: Collected Works”, p.248, University of Chicago Press
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