Did Marie Antoinette really say 'How can I be happy when I am so miserable?'?

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How can I be happy when I am so miserable?

— Marie Antoinette Early Modern · French queen, executed

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"My tastes are not those of the public."

"I die innocent."

"I am not fond of ceremony."

"In this place, I stop being a queen to become myself."

"I know that my sister-in-law is the cleverest and most intriguing woman in France."

Letter to her mother, Empress Maria Theresa

Date: 1774

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