Monique

“I do not consider my deeds or my knowledge to be a great thing. The only fact is — and I can say this honestly — that I love learning and a solitary life.”
― Christine de Pizan, The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan

“Speak gently but look out for your rights.”
― Christine de Pizan, The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan

“In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses.”
― Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies

“... one could find plenty of intelligent women in the world if one were willing to look.”
― Christine de Pizan, The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan