Rachel Cohn Quotes
Better to end this dream before it becomes a nightmare.
Cohn, Rachel. Beta. Disney-Hyperion, 2012.
Her daughter did not then take the advice and when she did regret it, as her mother had warned, it was too late. She was executed in the French Revolution. It is by no means clear however that had she taken the advice and respected the French customs more, the result would have been any different. The revolutionary forces of France at the time were building and the Queen’s behavior gave the revolutionists a soft target, but there were many other troubles in France---most much more important than court behavior of the queen.
These lines were often quoted by British leaders during the dark days of the beginning of WWII.
The Vietnam War is a good example. See {603755}.
Rachel Cohn is an American young adult fiction writer. Her first book, Gingerbread, was published in 2002. Since then she has gone on to write many other successful YA and younger children's books, and has collaborated on six books with the author David Levithan.
