
“I can see that the Lady has a genius for ruling, whilst I have a genius for not being ruled.”
Letter to Thomas Carlyle (28 September 1845).
UFC - "Polish ladies rule the world." Joanna Jedrzejczyk & Karolina Kowalkiewicz ready to put on a show at #UFC205!!, November 2, 2016, August 5, 2017 https://www.facebook.com/UFC/videos/10154514506546276/?fallback=1,
After successful title defence against contender Karolina Kwalkiewicz at UFC 205 (November 2, 2016)
“I can see that the Lady has a genius for ruling, whilst I have a genius for not being ruled.”
Letter to Thomas Carlyle (28 September 1845).
“Of course it doesn't make sense." Lady Wendall said. "The rules of society rarely do.”
Source: Magician's Ward
The Whole Point Of No Return, from Café Bleu (1984)
“A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world.”
Source: Persuasion (1817)
“Beautiful military equipment don't rule the world, People rule the world. People.”
Interview to CNN, January 7, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyH6QmFmeZE
Interview to CNN
“Had we but world enough, and time,
This coyness, Lady, were no crime.”
Source: To His Coy Mistress (1650-1652)
Context: Had we but world enough, and time,
This coyness, Lady, were no crime.
We would sit down and think which way
To walk, and pass our long love's day.