Marie Antoinette Quotes & Sayings

“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.”

“Let them eat cake.”

“Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?”

“There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.”

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

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