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With a smile Foulques took the standard of Tours and Anjou and rode up and down the ranks in front of his men, shouting “victory!”, with Amaury and Robert following close behind.
As the cheers and shouts rained down upon him, Foulques struggled to remember a moment that left him as proud.
He had done it.
Foulque's inner thoughts, Chapter 8

My father was a wicked man, and achieved what he desired. I should not draw anyone’s wrath.
Geoffrey's thoughts in Chapter 190

“You will need to grow used to hypocrisy around here, Elf”
Agnes speaking to both Princess Æfflæd and the audience.

“I fight because I want a good fight”
Foulquesson stating his life's philosophy.

“The amount of complaints I hear from my brothers of knowing their place… I would think you all kings. Funny that, given your mothers.”
Geoffrey on his brother's rivalries.

“I did not call you a demon,” Marguerite said. “Simply the spawn of Satan...."
Queen Marguerite to Agnes D'Anjou

“Me, me, me,” Agnes said. “It is if I speak to your father.”
Agnes noticing the similarities between the two King Geoffreys

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