The White Princess Season 1 Quotes
Lady Margaret: I am selfless. My only interest is the word of God.
Lord Stanley: How fortunate His will is so often in tune with yours.
He is just a child, Henry. You have seen how scared he is. How lonely and unloved. Can you say you have never felt that?
Lizzie [about Teddy]
I have no power anymore. I have these four walls and your sisters and that is all.
Elizabeth
She told me nothing. Because my mother no longer trusts me! She saw before I did myself that I am Tudor now. The birth of Arthur makes me so, whether I like it or not, because I will never stand against him. Our son puts me on your side forever. You may disbelieve it if you choose, but you are all I have now. Our family is all I have.
Lizzie [to Henry]
Duchess Cecily [about Lambert Simbal, the Teddy Warwick imposter]: Have a care. He's just a child!
Margaret, Duchess of Burgundy: He's a child that will bring down the Tudor king. Or is that not what you wanted?
We have lived our lives for Henry. And I do not regret a moment of it. But now, in twilight years, might we not venture to cherish something for ourselves?
Jasper [to Lady Margaret]
How can I prove that I am with you except to ask you not to die?
Lizzie [to Henry]
You confuse me. I know you love Henry and love God, and yet there is so much hate in you.
Lizzie [to Lady Margaret]
Henry: I kept my promise and now you will keep yours. We will be happy.
Lizzie: You know she won't give up, don't you? My mother?
Henry: Lizzie, she has done her worst, and look at us. [kisses baby Arthur] We're still here. [kisses Lizzie[
The boy is just a boy. A pawn for an adult game he that he doesn't understand.
Richard Pole [about Lambert Simbal]
Henry: Everywhere I look around me, nobles conspire against me. Servants slip each other notes. They smile into my face and then behind me draw their knives.
Lizzie: Well, that is what it is to be king.
Maybe you cannot understand, being told your whole life what you are, with never any chance to think about it for yourself.
Henry [to Lizzie]
