"[to Henry] If you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners corrupted from infancy, and then punish th…"

"[about the prince] Honestly, I think he and Marguerite deserve each other."

"[to Le Pieu] My father was an expert swordsman, monsieur. He taught me well. Now hand me that key or I swear on his g…"

"[to Henry] Why did you have to be so wonderful?"

"[at the ball] Breathe. Just breathe."

"[to Henry] Ask her yourself! She is a grasping, devious little pretender, and it is my duty, Your Highness, to expose…"

"[to Danielle] Bow before royalty, you insolent fraud!"

"[to Danielle] How can anyone love a pebble in their shoe?"

"[to Danielle] The slightest turn of phrase can have a thousand meanings."

"No matter how bad things get, they can always get worse."