54 Quotes by Marie Antoinette

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

I was a queen, and you took away my crown, a wife, and you killed my huband, a mother, and you took my children away from me. All I have left is my blood. Take it. but do not make me suffer long.

I have come, Sire, to complain of one of your subjects who has been so audacious as to kick me in the belly.

Let them eat cake.

The ministers and the Jacobins are making the king declare war tomorrow on Austria. The ministers are hoping that this move will frighten the Austrians and that within three weeks we will be negotiating (God forbid that this should happen). May we at last be avenged for all the outrages we have suffered from this country!

Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father.

Courage? The moment when my troubles are going to end is not the moment when my courage is going to fail me.

I have just been condemned, not to a shameful death, which can only apply to felons, but rather to finding your brother again...I seek forgiveness for all whom I know for every harm I may have unwittingly caused them...Adieu, good, gentle sister...I embrace you with all my heart as well as the poor, dear children.

No, do not love me, it is better to give me death!