Wanli Emperor/late Reign 1600-1620

Famous quotes containing the words emperor, late and/or reign:

    We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is unsufferable.
    Hirohito, Emperor Of Japan (1901–1989)

    It is too late in the century for women who have received the benefits of co-education in schools and colleges, and who bear their full share in the world’s work, not to care who make the laws, who expound and who administer them.
    J. Ellen Foster (1840–1910)

    No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.
    Tacitus (c. 55–c. 120)