Famous quotes containing the word madame:
“Madame dEstampes and Madame de Valentinois make me fear that I should be only honoured by my husband as a queen and not loved by him as a woman.”
—Elizabeth I (15331603)
“But Madame Bad Luck soberly comes
And staysno fancy has she for flitting;”
—John Milton Hay (18381905)
“Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the fathers curse, mothers moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks.”
—Emma Goldman (18691940)