Cleopatra Quotes

“I will not be triumphed over.”

“All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.”

“You have such bony knees.”

“A woman too must make the barren land fruitful. She must make life grow where there was no life. Just as the Mother Nile feeds and replenishes the Earth, I am the Nile. I will bear many sons. Isis has told me. My breasts are full of love and life. My hips are rounded and well apart. Such women, they say, have sons.”