Eleanor of Aquitaine Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“I dressed my maids as Amazons and rode bare-breasted halfway to Damascus. Louis had a seizure and I damn near died of windburn...but the troops were dazzled!”
-- Eleanor of Aquitaine

#Troops #Maids #Halfway
“Trees are not known by their leaves, nor even by their blossoms, but by their fruits.”
-- Eleanor of Aquitaine

#Inspirational #Tree #Fruit
“Grief is not very different from illness: in the impetus of its fire it does not recognise lords, it does not fear colleagues, it does not respect or spare anyone, not even itself.”
-- Eleanor of Aquitaine

#Grief #Fire #Doe
“What family doesn't have its ups and downs?”
-- Eleanor of Aquitaine

#Ups & Downs
“My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course of action. If you will promise to do this, I in return promise to entreat the merciful Lord to grant you offspring.”
-- Eleanor of Aquitaine

#Kings #Children #Promise
“In a world where carpenters get resurrected, everything is possible.”
-- Eleanor of Aquitaine

#World #Carpenter

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