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- Après_nous_le_déluge abstract "\"Après nous le déluge\" (\"After us, the deluge\") is a French expression, attributed to Marquise de Pompadour, the lover of King Louis XV of France. An alternative form is \"Après moi le déluge\" (\"After me, the deluge\"). The expression has two possible meanings: 'After me, the deluge will come,' asserting that if the revolution ended his reign, the nation would be plunged into chaos; or 'After me, let the deluge come,' implying \"I don't care what happens after I'm gone.\"".
- Après_nous_le_déluge comment "\"Après nous le déluge\" (\"After us, the deluge\") is a French expression, attributed to Marquise de Pompadour, the lover of King Louis XV of France. An alternative form is \"Après moi le déluge\" (\"After me, the deluge\"). The expression has two possible meanings: 'After me, the deluge will come,' asserting that if the revolution ended his reign, the nation would be plunged into chaos; or 'After me, let the deluge come,' implying \"I don't care what happens after I'm gone.\"".