Jane Lapotaire: Eleanor of Aquitaine

Quotes 

• Henry II : He's renounced the bishopric. I've made him Chancellor.

  Eleanor of Aquitaine : Chancellor? I though you always wanted to be a bishop?

  Geoffrey Bastard : No - that was Father.

  Eleanor of Aquitaine : Oh. It seemed a rather strange ambition, seeing your mother was a whore. As Chancellor, it's quite the other way about. I'm sure you'll serve the King as skillfully as she did.

• Eleanor of Aquitaine : When will you learn? You can't hold children to you with your purse-strings, but only with your heart.

• Eleanor of Aquitaine : Has it ever struck you that you're the one person who can unite this family completely? And for a single cause - to bring you down.