Versailles Quotes
Versailles Quote of the day
It was my dream, and probably the dream of every one of us, to bring about a revision of the Versailles Treaty by peaceful means, which was provided for in that very treaty.
I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States
It is easier for me to take ten good pictures in an airplane bathroom than in the gardens at Versailles.
Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.
The Second World War took place not so much because no one won the First, but because the Versailles Treaty did not acknowledge this truth.
After 15 years of work I have achieved, as a common German soldier and merely with my fanatical willpower, the unity of the German nation, and have freed it from the death sentence of Versailles.
How could they think Noel was hot? If this was REALLY Versailles, Noel SO would not be Louis XIV, he would be the French version of the village idiot
Why should this war in the West be fought for the restoration of Poland? The Poland of the Versailles Treaty will never rise again.
Each age, each guilty age, builds high walls around its Versailles; and personally I hate those walls most when they are made by literature and art.
Dreams weigh nothing. - Marie Antoinette
Why are men talking about what clothes they're wearing? It's so unmanly, I think. It's like Versailles before the Revolution, without the style.
It was like the first time I visited Versailles. There was an eerieness, like I'd been there before. I don't know if I was Louis XIV or Marie Antoinette or a lowly groundskeeper, but I lived there.
I felt a tightening in my chest, a sharp spike of intense sadness-almost like nostalgia, except it was for a life I never had.