Let them eat cake. – Marie Antoinette
Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? – Marie Antoinette
Let them eat cake. – Marie Antoinette
Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? – Marie Antoinette
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
He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter…. In winter the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity. – John Burroughs, “The Snow-Walkers,” 1866