"Marie Antoinette" Quotes
The life and reign of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, is explored in this biography.
history | 448 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Let them eat cake.
The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.
Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?
I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.
Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have.
The art of government is not to let me grow stale.
Let us be firm, pure and faithful; at the end of our sorrow, there is the greatest glory of the world, that of the men who did not give in.
We leave to others our property; to our children, our names; to posterity, the example of our virtues.





