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There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.Marie Antoinette
2
My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.Marie Antoinette
3
I am terrified of being bored.Marie Antoinette
4
Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?Marie Antoinette
5
It is an amazing feature in the French character that they will let themselves be led away so easily by bad counsels and yet return again so quickly. It is certain that as these people have, out of their misery, treated us so well, we are the more bound to work for their happiness.Marie Antoinette
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Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?Marie Antoinette
7
It would be doing me great injustice to think that I have any feeling of indifference to my country; I have more reason than anyone to feel, every day of my life, the value of the blood which flows in my veins, and it is only from prudence that at times I abstain from showing how proud I am of it.Marie Antoinette
8
Let them eat cake.Marie Antoinette
9
Your Majesty may rest assured about my conduct towards the Comtesse de Provence; I will certainly try and gain her friendship and confidence, without going too far.Marie Antoinette
10
I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one's family.Marie Antoinette
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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.Marie Antoinette