“A bully is not reasonable - he is persuaded only by threats.”
Book:Medieval fables
Quote by Marie de France
Work
Medieval fables
This book compiles a variety of fables and narratives that reflect the cultural and moral values of medieval society in Europe. more
Author
Marie de France
Marie de France was a French medieval poet active in the 12th century. Her works primarily consist of narrative and lyrical poems, with her most famous works being 'The Song of Roland' and 'Tristan and Isolde'. Her contributions to literature are significant, and she is considered one of the representative figures of French medieval literature. more
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