Monique

“Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.”
― Émile Durkheim

“These are my habits and the way I spend my life: studying literature.”
― Christine de Pizan, The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan

“What do you care if people talk? Those who talk cannot harm you. Why should you be worried? You should only think about those things that please you. You have only one life in this world: soon you'll reach your eternal rest.”
― Christine de Pizan, The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan

“... 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