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The Borgias - Alexandre Dumas (1839) Quotes Quote 1: “The Imperial throne was occupied by Frederic III, who had been rightly named the Peaceful, not for the reason that he had always maintained peace, but because, having constantly been beaten, he had always been forced to make it.” Quote 2: “The subjects which he has chosen, however, are of both historic and dramatic importance, and they have the added value of giving the modern reader a clear picture of the state of semi-lawlessness which existed in Europe, during the middle ages.” Quote 3: “these groups followed some solitary passer-by, hurrying his steps; one after another the doors were closed, one after” Quote 4: “and he began to preach once more in the cathedral, with a success that was all the greater for the interruption, and an influence far more formidable than before, because it was strengthened by that sympathy of the masses which an unjust persecution always inspires.” - Alexandre Dumas, The Borgias #Books #BookQuotes #BookTube #BookTok #BookReels 📚 Love fiction? ❤️ Like, ➕ Follow, ✈️ Share Creating videos is a slow process, but you can read The Borgias - Alexandre Dumas (1839) and 1000+ book summaries at Celsius 233 website.