Thomas Wolsey cytaty

Thomas Wolsey właśc. Thomas Wulcy – angielski polityk, kardynał Kościoła rzymskokatolickiego.

✵ 1473 – 29. Listopad 1530
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Thomas Wolsey cytaty

Thomas Wolsey: Cytaty po angielsku

“Be very, very careful what you put into that head, because you will never, ever get it out.”

Attributed to Cardinal Wolsey by columnist George Will, a line that he says was "uttered about Henry VIII", as quoted in William A. Henry In Defense of Elitism (Anchor Books, 1995), p. 45.
Disputed

“Begot by butchers, but by bishops bred,
How high his Highness holds his haughty head!”

Attributed to Cardinal Wolsey in English Etymology; Or, a Derivative Dictionary of the English Language (1783) by George William Lemon, "Alliteration".
Disputed

“I am come to leave my bones among you.”

To the Abbot of Leicester, knowing that he was dying. http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/ThomasWolsey(Cardinal).htm

“Master Kingston, I see the matter against me now it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the King He would not have given me over in my gray hairs.”

To the messenger summoning him to see Henry VIII. http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/ThomasWolsey(Cardinal).htm.