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Let them eat cake.

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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.

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No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.

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I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.

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There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.

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My tastes are not those of the king, who has none, except for hunting and mechanic's labour.

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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?

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You can be assured that I need no one's guidance in anything concerning propriety.

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The king and the dauphin both like to see me on horseback. I only say this because all the world perceives it, and especially while we were absent from Versailles, they were delighted to see me in my riding habit.

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My dear mamma is quite right when she says that we must lay down principles and not depart from them. The king will not have the same weaknesses as his grandfather. I hope that he will have no favorites; but I am afraid that he is too mild and too easy. You may depend upon it that I will not draw the king into any great expenses.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Royalty

Born: November 2nd, 1755

Died: October 16th, 1793

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