Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Louis XV. and XVI.Du Hausset, Mme.
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Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Louis XV. and XVI.
Du Hausset, Mme.
Quotations
Suppression of all superfluous
religious institutions
Sworn that she had thought of nothing
but you all her life
Thank Heaven, I am out of harness
The King remained as if paralysed and
stupefied
These expounders--or confounders--of
codes
To be accused was to incur instant
death
To despise money, is to despise
happiness, liberty...
Traducing virtues the slanderers never
possessed
Underrated what she could not imitate
We look upon you as a cat, or a dog,
and go on talking
We say "inexpressibles"
When the only security of a King rests
upon his troops
Where the knout is the logician
Who confound logic with their wishes
Wish art to eclipse nature
You tell me bad news: having packed up,
I had rather go
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