You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.
No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.
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.
If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.
it is the nature of human beings, and especially of the mediocre ones, to wish to change everything. They desire it all the more because they know popularity will accrue rather to those who disturb than to those who maintain order.
There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.
Marie Antoinette. Her last words were,"Pardon me sir. I did not mean to do it,"to a man whose foot she stepped on before she was executed by the guillotine
Don't tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I'll tell you what you value.
I’d be anonymous. That’s what I’d do differently.
Softening what is rigid in our hearts.
If our souls be immortal, this makes amends for the frailties of life and the sufferings of this state.