Famous Quotes | After my death I wish no other...

After my death I wish no other herald,
No other speaker of my living actions
To keep mine honor from corruption,
But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
- William Shakespeare
Attribution: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Queen Katherine, in Henry VIII, act 4, sc. 2, l. 69-72. Griffith has just spoken of the good qualities of Wolsey.

Categories: Dramatist, Epitaphs, Truth, Virtue

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