Robert the Bruce Quotes
Words of Wisdom throughout time…
“Historians in England will say I am a liar. But history is written by those who have hanged heroes” Robert the Bruce
“To the most serene prince the lord Edward by God’s grace illustrious king of England, Robert by the same grace king of Scots, greeting in Him through whom the thrones of those who rule are governed” Robert the Bruce
“Our humbleness has led us, to beseech your highness more devoutly so that, you would take pains to cease from our persecution and the disturbance of the people of our kingdom” Robert the Bruce
“After the beheading, William Wallace’s body was torn to pieces. His head was set on London Bridge, his arms and legs sent to the four corners of Britain as a warning” Robert the Bruce
“If it accords with your will to have a discussion with us on these matters, may your royal sublimity send word in writing to us, by the bearer of this letter” Robert the Bruce
“We fight not for glory, nor for wealth, nor honour but only and alone for freedom which no good man surrenders but with his life” Robert the Bruce
“When, under the sweetness of peace, the minds of the faithful find rest” Robert the Bruce
“If at first you don’t succeed try, try and try again” Robert the Bruce
“No man holds his own flesh and blood in hatred, and I am no exception” Robert the Bruce