Quotes from authors born in 1533
My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.
Elizabeth I
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
Michel de Montaigne
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
Michel de Montaigne
I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.
Elizabeth I
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
Michel de Montaigne
Authors born in 1533

Thomas Gainsborough
Major Taylor
Ahmad Jamal
Christian Siriano
Claude Monet
Billy Sheehan
Les Claypool
Roald Dahl