It Is As Queen Of Canada That

[before Each Of Numerous Portrait Sittings:] Now Then, With Teeth Or Without?

I Declare Before You All That My Whole Life, Whether It Be Long Or Short, Shall Be Devoted To Your Service And The Service Of Our Great Imperial Family To Which We All Belong.

It Has Been Women Who Have Breathed Gentleness And Care Into The Hard Progress Of Humankind.

I Hope That Tomorrow We Can All, Wherever We Are, Join In Expressing Our Grief At Diana's Loss, And Gratitude For Her All-too-short Life. It Is A Chance To Show To The Whole World The British Nation United In Grief And Respect.

For Me, Heaven Is Likely To Be A Bit Of A Come-down.