Marie Antoinette Quote

We had a beautiful dream and that was all … I could not have any pleasure in the world if I abandoned my children. … I do not even have any regrets.

To the Chevalier Jarjayes on him persuading her to escape alone from the Towe

Lettres, II. p. 433; Also quoted in Marie Antoinette: The Journey (2001) by Antonia Fraser


We had a beautiful dream and that was all … I could not have any pleasure in the world if I abandoned my children. … I do not even have any...

We had a beautiful dream and that was all … I could not have any pleasure in the world if I abandoned my children. … I do not even have any...

We had a beautiful dream and that was all … I could not have any pleasure in the world if I abandoned my children. … I do not even have any...

We had a beautiful dream and that was all … I could not have any pleasure in the world if I abandoned my children. … I do not even have any...