Brian

“Femme Fatale: Haven't I seen you somewhere before?
Rigby Reardon: Maybe. I've been somewhere before.
~ "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid”
― Steve Martin - "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid"

“And Gilles, menacing and aloof, rides through the deserted villages with their sobbing, shuttered buildings. His impunity seems assured, what peasant would be mad enough to challenge a seignior capable of having him strung up at the drop of a hat?

'And just as the lowly born renounce bringing him to justice, his peers have no intention of seeking to bring him down for the sale of a load of peasants whom they openly despise...

'There is only one power which can rise above such feudal imbalances and earthly interests, only one power which avenges the oppressed and the weak; that of the Church. And it is indeed , the Church, in the person of Jean de Malestroit, which challenges the monster and fells him.”
― J-K Huysmans

“Suddenly I saw the cold and rook-delighting heaven
That seemed as though ice burned and was but the more ice,”
― W. B. Yeats

“The weather had just become perfect; it was one of the dozen exquisite days of the English year — days stamped with a purity unknown in climates where fine weather is cheap.”
― Henry James