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Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar
hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms. Sow
the same seed of rapacious license and oppression over again, and it
will surely yield the same fruit according to its kind.
22 Nov 09
"MARIE ANTOINETTE, ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE,"
"When Marie Antoinette became Queen of France in 1774, she seemed perfectly suited to the position. In particular, the radiance of the Queen's smile was celebrated: it contained "an enchantment" which the future Madame Tussaud, an observer at Versailles, would say was enough to win over "the most brutal of her enemies""
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mphlets, or libelles, while inventing freely
on the subject of Marie Antoinette's lewd conduct, had more of a case when it
came to her sense of fashion. Her mother, the Empress Maria Theresa of Austria,
waxed indignant when she read about her coiffures, three feet high, bedecked in
feathers and ribbons. "
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But my husband has
his weaknesses, and he is so weak as to relent towards this Doctor." -
and the
wife and child must follow the husband and father." - 15 more annotations...
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he had known
nothing of her father's imprisonment, until he had heard of it from
herself, and that he had been as ignorant as she of his father's and
uncle's responsibility for that misery, until the paper had been read. -
He never thought of Carton. His
mind was so full of the others, that he never once thought of him. - 9 more annotations...
French still quarreling about revolution
""The revolution is a complex whole, like life itself, with the inspiring and the unacceptable, with hope and fear, violence and fraternity."
-- Francois Mitterrand "
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