Quotes by Marie de France

Explore a curated collection of 8 quotes by Marie de France. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Whoever has received knowledgeand eloquence in speech from Godshould not be silent or secretivebut demonstrate it willin — Marie de France
The fool shouts loudly thinking to impress the world. — Marie de France
I love no woman, for love is a serious business, not a jest. — Marie de France
For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure; yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And b — Marie de France
Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over a — Marie de France
There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, th — Marie de France
If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain! — Marie de France
Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me — Marie de France