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Each man was born to his degree, and a happy man was one who did not question his place in life.
— Alison Weir
She had already decided that, when she grew up, she was going to do whatever she pleased and not let anyone order her about.
— Alison Weir
Men, however, were encouraged to sow their wild oats, but a woman who did so became a social outcast and ruined her chances of making a good marriage.
— Alison Weir
Until quite recently women's histories were largely overlooked but in the wake of feminism there has been increasing interest in retrieving them.
— Alison Weir
I will never give him the satisfaction of knowing how much he has wounded and enraged me. In my silence lies my strength.
— Alison Weir
I love reading about the supernatural, and time-slip novels, and the mistress of both is Barbara Erskine.
— Alison Weir
Large and excellent joints, the delicacies and cleanliness customary in Italy were wanting
— Alison Weir
If only the Fates had granted him a longer stay in this
— Alison Weir
I must bear it well as I may. As my sainted mother used to say, we never come to the kingdom of Heaven but by troubles.
— Alison Weir
There are too many Dudleys already in this world
— Alison Weir
In the South of England northerners were regarded then as uncouth, brutish, undisciplined savages ...
— Alison Weir
Kat embraced her, concealing her dismay as best she could. For these few months, fraught as they were, Elizabeth had been entirely hers again.
— Alison Weir
Some of my subjects do not know what is good for them,
— Alison Weir
'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history!
— Alison Weir
Often, little brother, there is no smoke without fire.
— Alison Weir
They inhabited a lost world of splendour and brutality, a world dominated by religious change, in which there were few saints.
— Alison Weir
Again, she may have made the equation that sexual involvement was inextricably linked with death.
— Alison Weir
I prefer to be left alone with my books.
— Alison Weir
If only they would all just leave me alone with my books and my letters, I would be content to let life, and the world pass me by
— Alison Weir
What she loved was being admired, being wanted, being pursued - but she did not think she wanted ever to be caught.
— Alison Weir
between Scylla and Charybdis,
— Alison Weir