The Counterfeit Marquise Quotes & Sayings

Most leaders are trying to figure out the right strategy. The best leaders are obsessed with empowering the right people. — Craig Groeschel

As for me, said the little marquise, I am too used to being a girl, and I want to remain one all my life. How could I bring myself to wear a man's hat?

And I, said the marquis, have used a sword more than once without disgracing myself. I'll tell you about my adventures some day. Let's continue as we are, then. Beautiful marquise, enjoy all the pleasures of your sex, and I shall enjoy all the pleasures of mine. — Francois-Timoleon De Choisy

We must beware of falling into the fatally common error of supposing that what we see is all there is to see. — Charles Webster Leadbeater

In the most common fantasy of ideal love, [...], a woman can only unleash her desire in the hands of a man whom she imagines to be more powerful, who does not depend upon her for his strength. [...] The boundedness and limits within which one can surrender, and in which one can experience abandonment and creativity, are sought in the ideal lover. (p. 120) — Jessica Benjamin

It's not that he's choosing me, a girl he met less than a month ago
he's choosing a world in which no one has to die. — Amie Kaufman

If the men in the room would only think how they would feel graduating with a 'spinster of arts' degree they would see how important this is. — Gloria Steinem