Famous quotes containing the words grand, duchess and/or marie:
“The Olympian gods cannot have grand passions because they cannot die.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall,
Looking as if she were alive. I call”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)
“After the earthquake, which had destroyed three-quarters of Lisbon, the country’s wise men had found no more efficacious means of preventing total ruin than to give the people a fine auto-da-fé.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
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