Did Marie Antoinette really say 'The Dauphin is growing up, and I am growing old.'?

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The Dauphin is growing up, and I am growing old.

— Marie Antoinette Early Modern · French queen, executed

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"I like to spend money."

"I have no taste for politics."

"I trust in God."

"How can I be happy when I am so miserable?"

"Adieu, my dear children, I go to rejoin your father."

Letter to her mother, Empress Maria Theresa

Date: 1782

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