Not only have I never commissioned you to make a jewel... but, what is more, I have told you repeatedly that I would never add so much as another carat to my present collection of diamonds. I refused to buy your necklace for myself; the king offered to buy it for me, and I refused it as a gift. Never mention it again.
More from Marie Antoinette
Mon chou d'amour is charming, and I love him madly. He loves me very much too, in his own way, without embarrassment.
Permalink to quote #4 I'm fine, don't worry.
Permalink to quote #6 A son would have belonged to the state, but you shall be mine, and have all my care; you shall share my happiness and soften my sorrows.
Permalink to quote #3